diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b77d29ef1..39c90be86 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ linux (3.2.35-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Input: wacom - fix touch support for Bamboo Fun CTH-461
   * media/rc: Add iguanair driver from Linux 3.7 (Closes: #696925)
   * rt2800: add chipset revision RT5390R support (Closes: #696592)
+  * [armhf/mx5] mtd: Enable MTD_BLOCK as module
   * [armhf/mx5] udeb: Add missing storage drivers (Closes: #697128)
     - Add ata-modules including libata, pata-modules including pata_imx,
       sata-modules including ahci_platform
     - Add sdhci-esdhc-imx to mmc-modules
-    - Add mtd-modules including mtd, mtdchar and m25p80
+    - Add mtd-modules including mtd, mtdblock and m25p80
 
   [ Aurelien Jarno ]
   * [armhf/vexpress] Add kernel udebs.
diff --git a/debian/config/armhf/config.mx5 b/debian/config/armhf/config.mx5
index 38c72c660..d13264d61 100644
--- a/debian/config/armhf/config.mx5
+++ b/debian/config/armhf/config.mx5
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ CONFIG_MMC_MXC=m
 ##
 #. Efika has SPI NOR MTD device
 CONFIG_MTD=m
+CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=m
 
 ##
 ## file: drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/Kconfig
diff --git a/debian/installer/modules/mtd-modules b/debian/installer/modules/mtd-modules
index 4c4fe2e6a..637116fa4 100644
--- a/debian/installer/modules/mtd-modules
+++ b/debian/installer/modules/mtd-modules
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 mtd
-mtdchar
+mtdblock