diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-starfive/extra.cfg b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-starfive/extra.cfg
index 5dbb41d..4b598a2 100644
--- a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-starfive/extra.cfg
+++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-starfive/extra.cfg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait console=ttyS0,115200"
+CONFIG_CMDLINE="earlycon root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait console=ttyS0,115200 stmmac.chain_mode=1"
 # CONFIG_INITRAMFS_FORCE is not set
 # CONFIG_CMDLINE_FALLBACK is not set
 CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE=y