diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 19b59d87e..679376921 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ linux (3.16-1~exp1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * udeb: Add new sound drivers to sound-modules (thanks to Samuel Thibault)
     (Closes: #756998)
   * [armhf] touchscreen: Enable TOUCHSCREEN_SUN4I as module (Closes: #757086)
-  * [armel/kirkwood] Change IPV6 to module to reduce kernel image size
   * [!alpha,m68k,x86] Disable USELIB, only needed by libc5
   * [armel] Disable BINFMT_AOUT
+  * [armel] Change configuration to reduce kernel image size
+    - [/kirkwood] Change IPV6 to module
+    - [/orion5x] Change IOSCHED_DEADLINE to module
 
  -- Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>  Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:56:06 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/config/armel/config-reduced b/debian/config/armel/config-reduced
index 54aa8a6f4..812a28d59 100644
--- a/debian/config/armel/config-reduced
+++ b/debian/config/armel/config-reduced
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 ##
 # CONFIG_KPROBES is not set
 
+##
+## file: block/Kconfig.iosched
+##
+CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE=m
+
 ##
 ## file: crypto/Kconfig
 ##