diff --git a/sys/arm64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/arm64/conf/GENERIC
index 2e7fe8dff2c..23862ecaa69 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/arm64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ device		mii
 device		miibus		# MII bus support
 device		em		# Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Family
 device		igb		# Intel PRO/1000 PCIE Server Gigabit Family
+device		ix		# Intel 10Gb Ethernet Family
 device		msk		# Marvell/SysKonnect Yukon II Gigabit Ethernet
 device		vnic		# Cavium ThunderX NIC