diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2f33e676d..e65c4db52 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.25~rc7-1~experimental.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Disable R3964, USB_GADGET.
   * [hppa] Enable several filesystems.
   * Make NLS modular.
+  * [i386/486] Make ext2 modular.
 
   [ Steve Langasek ]
   * topconfig: Enable CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH, required for compatibility
diff --git a/debian/config/i386/config.486 b/debian/config/i386/config.486
index 57c74a991..05e1d5921 100644
--- a/debian/config/i386/config.486
+++ b/debian/config/i386/config.486
@@ -129,11 +129,6 @@ CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_MAX_TAGS=4
 CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_SYNC=5
 CONFIG_SCSI_SIM710=m
 
-##
-## file: fs/Kconfig
-##
-CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
-
 ##
 ## file: init/Kconfig
 ##