diff --git a/boards/native/Makefile.dep b/boards/native/Makefile.dep
index 9b0a774df7..551b6bd0d0 100644
--- a/boards/native/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/native/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    ifeq (,$(filter ng_netif,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += nativenet
+    USEMODULE += nativenet
+    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
         USEMODULE += transceiver
-    else
-        USEMODULE += ng_nativenet
-        USEMODULE += ng_netdev_eth
     endif
 endif
+
+ifneq (,$(filter ng_netif_default,$(USEMODULE)))
+    USEMODULE += ng_netif
+    USEMODULE += ng_nativenet
+    USEMODULE += ng_netdev_eth
+    USEMODULE += ng_nomac
+endif