diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7eb63a01ba..b094579d70 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-05-13  Dan Williams  <dcbw@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/nm-device-802-3-ethernet.c
+		- (real_get_generic_capabilities): Don't ignore devices that can't do
+			carrier detect (Debian bug #366373)
+
 2006-05-11  Dan Williams  <dcbw@redhat.com>
 
 	Patch from Michael Biebl <biebl@teco.edu>
diff --git a/src/nm-device-802-3-ethernet.c b/src/nm-device-802-3-ethernet.c
index adc54fe4d3..cf2155f867 100644
--- a/src/nm-device-802-3-ethernet.c
+++ b/src/nm-device-802-3-ethernet.c
@@ -288,8 +288,7 @@ real_get_generic_capabilities (NMDevice *dev)
 	if (supports_ethtool_carrier_detect (self) || supports_mii_carrier_detect (self))
 		caps |= NM_DEVICE_CAP_CARRIER_DETECT;
 
-	if (caps)
-		caps |= NM_DEVICE_CAP_NM_SUPPORTED;
+	caps |= NM_DEVICE_CAP_NM_SUPPORTED;
 
 	return caps;
 }