diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netdevices.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netdevices.mk
index d28572527d..640aad2589 100644
--- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netdevices.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netdevices.mk
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ $(eval $(call KernelPackage,i40e))
 define KernelPackage/i40evf
   SUBMENU:=$(NETWORK_DEVICES_MENU)
   TITLE:=Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function support
-  DEPENDS:=@PCI_SUPPORT +kmod-i40e
+  DEPENDS:=@!LINUX_5_4 @PCI_SUPPORT +kmod-i40e
   KCONFIG:=CONFIG_I40EVF
   FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf.ko
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,i40evf)