diff --git a/configs/mx53ard_defconfig b/configs/mx53ard_defconfig
index 1580003..b4d821e 100644
--- a/configs/mx53ard_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mx53ard_defconfig
@@ -3,4 +3,7 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/freescale/mx53ard/imximage_dd3.cfg"
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
+CONFIG_CMD_I2C=y
+CONFIG_CMD_DHCP=y
+CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y