diff --git a/configs/MPC8641HPCN_36BIT_defconfig b/configs/MPC8641HPCN_36BIT_defconfig
index 6005c59..8279461 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8641HPCN_36BIT_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8641HPCN_36BIT_defconfig
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 CONFIG_MPC86xx=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MPC8641HPCN=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="PHYS_64BIT"
+CONFIG_CMD_NET=y