diff --git a/configs/MPC8315ERDB_defconfig b/configs/MPC8315ERDB_defconfig
index 568da3a..dbe060f 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8315ERDB_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8315ERDB_defconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_MII=y
 CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
+CONFIG_CMD_DATE=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EXT2=y
 # CONFIG_MMC is not set
 CONFIG_MTD_NOR_FLASH=y