diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Makefile b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Makefile
index 4f3e88b12e3a..ec6187b75c3b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-obj-$(CONFIG_IWLCORE)	:= iwlcore.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_IWLCORE)	+= iwlcore.o
 iwlcore-objs 		:= iwl-core.o iwl-eeprom.o iwl-hcmd.o
 iwlcore-$(CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUGFS) += iwl-debugfs.o
 iwlcore-$(CONFIG_IWLWIFI_LEDS) += iwl-led.o