diff --git a/conf/distro/angstrom-2010.x.conf b/conf/distro/angstrom-2010.x.conf
index 56fb791..4d9f7a3 100644
--- a/conf/distro/angstrom-2010.x.conf
+++ b/conf/distro/angstrom-2010.x.conf
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ PREFERRED_VERSION_binutils-cross_avr32 = "2.17"
 PREFERRED_VERSION_binutils-cross-sdk_avr32 = "2.17"
 
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_dbus-glib             = "dbus-glib"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER-gconf-dbus            = "gconf"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_hotplug               = "udev"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_opkg                 ?= "opkg"