diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccardimx28.inc b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccardimx28.inc
index b5daf3321..a153bf32e 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccardimx28.inc
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccardimx28.inc
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT = "0x40008000"
 UBOOT_SUFFIX = "sb"
 UBOOT_SYMLINK = "u-boot-${MACHINE}.${UBOOT_SUFFIX}"
 
-# wpa_supplicant driver to use in '/etc/network/interfaces'
-WPA_DRIVER = "nl80211"
-
 # Wireless external module
 WIRELESS_MODULE ?= ""
 WIRELESS_MODULE_append = "${@base_contains('MACHINE_FEATURES', 'wifi', 'kernel-module-atheros', '', d)}"
diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccimx6.inc b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccimx6.inc
index 68771793e..b5a22f3aa 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccimx6.inc
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/include/ccimx6.inc
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT = "0x10800000"
 UBOOT_SUFFIX = "imx"
 UBOOT_SYMLINK = "u-boot-${MACHINE}.${UBOOT_SUFFIX}"
 
-# wpa_supplicant driver to use in '/etc/network/interfaces'
-WPA_DRIVER = "nl80211"
-
 # Wireless external module
 WIRELESS_MODULE ?= ""
 
diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend
index 15b6aff57..ea800c967 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SRC_URI_append = " \
     file://resolv \
 "
 
-WPA_DRIVER ?= "wext"
+WPA_DRIVER ?= "nl80211"
 
 do_install_append() {
 	# Install DNS servers handler