diff --git a/package/firmware/layerscape/ls-rcw/Makefile b/package/firmware/layerscape/ls-rcw/Makefile
index ca72d45b5b8..901b0b72efe 100644
--- a/package/firmware/layerscape/ls-rcw/Makefile
+++ b/package/firmware/layerscape/ls-rcw/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ define Package/layerscape-rcw
   CATEGORY:=Firmware
   TITLE:=NXP Layerscape RCW binaries
   DEPENDS:=@TARGET_layerscape
+  DEFAULT:=y if TARGET_layerscape_armv7
+  HIDDEN:=1
 endef
 
 BOARDS := \