diff --git a/package/gpsd/gpsd.mk b/package/gpsd/gpsd.mk
index 10e66ba69f..be6daeb8ad 100644
--- a/package/gpsd/gpsd.mk
+++ b/package/gpsd/gpsd.mk
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ endif
 ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPSD_GARMIN),y)
 	GPSD_CONF_OPT += --disable-garmin
 endif
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPSD_GARMIN_SIMPLE_TXT),y)
-	GPSD_CONF_OPT += --enable-garmintxt
+ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPSD_GARMIN_SIMPLE_TXT),y)
+	GPSD_CONF_OPT += --disable-garmintxt
 endif
 ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPSD_GPSCLOCK),y)
 	GPSD_CONF_OPT += --disable-gpsclock