diff --git a/boot/axiom-micro/devicetree.dts b/boot/axiom-micro/devicetree.dts
index a8590400..3b335a6a 100644
--- a/boot/axiom-micro/devicetree.dts
+++ b/boot/axiom-micro/devicetree.dts
@@ -324,14 +324,7 @@
             interrupt-parent = <&intc>;
 
 
-            phy-mode = "rgmii";
-            phy-handle = <&phy0>;
-
-            phy0: phy@0 {
-//                compatible = "ethernet-phy-id004d.d072", "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c22";
-                device_type = "ethernet-phy";
-                reg = <0>;
-            };
+            phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
         };
 
         gem1: ethernet@e000c000 {
diff --git a/boot/kernel.config b/boot/kernel.config
index 1b0eebb9..a12978e9 100644
--- a/boot/kernel.config
+++ b/boot/kernel.config
@@ -1800,7 +1800,7 @@ CONFIG_FIXED_PHY=y
 # CONFIG_LXT_PHY is not set
 CONFIG_MARVELL_PHY=y
 # CONFIG_MARVELL_10G_PHY is not set
-# CONFIG_MICREL_PHY is not set
+CONFIG_MICREL_PHY=y
 CONFIG_MICROCHIP_PHY=m
 # CONFIG_MICROCHIP_T1_PHY is not set
 # CONFIG_MICROSEMI_PHY is not set