diff --git a/target/linux/etrax/Makefile b/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
index abe56533aa770420318823db088757e33b74d477..85911fbf354c45f6d14535c18d26654d6cba13c5 100644
--- a/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.25.12
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 
 KERNELNAME:="zImage"
-DEFAULT_PACKAGES += foxboard-utils
+#DEFAULT_PACKAGES += foxboard-utils
 
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for the FOXBOARD made by acmesystems.it