diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile b/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
index 6d315935f9..7dd69a3426 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ define KernelPackage/hermes
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   TITLE:=Hermes 802.11b chipset support
   DEPENDS:=@PCI_SUPPORT||PCMCIA_SUPPORT +kmod-cfg80211 +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT +kmod-crypto-michael-mic @!TARGET_zynq
+  DEFAULT:=n
   FILES:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/intersil/orinoco/orinoco.ko
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,orinoco)
 endef
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/intel.mk b/package/kernel/mac80211/intel.mk
index 792397cbf7..4685bf8d3d 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/intel.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/intel.mk
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ define KernelPackage/libipw
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   TITLE:=libipw for ipw2100 and ipw2200
   DEPENDS:=@PCI_SUPPORT +kmod-crypto-michael-mic +kmod-crypto-ecb +kmod-lib80211 +kmod-cfg80211 +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT @!BIG_ENDIAN @!TARGET_zynq
+  DEFAULT:=n
   FILES:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/intel/ipw2x00/libipw.ko
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,libipw)
 endef
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/marvell.mk b/package/kernel/mac80211/marvell.mk
index 2351cd68ad..93719d516e 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/marvell.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/marvell.mk
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ define KernelPackage/libertas-usb
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   DEPENDS+= @USB_SUPPORT +kmod-cfg80211 +kmod-usb-core +kmod-lib80211 +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT @!TARGET_zynq +libertas-usb-firmware
   TITLE:=Marvell 88W8015 Wireless Driver
+  DEFAULT:=n
   FILES:= \
 	$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/libertas.ko \
 	$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/usb8xxx.ko
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ define KernelPackage/libertas-sdio
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   DEPENDS+= +kmod-cfg80211 +kmod-lib80211 +kmod-mmc +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT @!(TARGET_uml||TARGET_zynq) +libertas-sdio-firmware
   TITLE:=Marvell 88W8686 Wireless Driver
+  DEFAULT:=n
   FILES:= \
 	$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/libertas.ko \
 	$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/libertas_sdio.ko
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ define KernelPackage/libertas-spi
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   SUBMENU:=Wireless Drivers
   DEPENDS+= +kmod-cfg80211 +kmod-lib80211 +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT @!(TARGET_uml||TARGET_zynq) +libertas-spi-firmware
+  DEFAULT:=n
   KCONFIG := \
 	CONFIG_SPI=y \
 	CONFIG_SPI_MASTER=y