diff --git a/configs/mx53loco_defconfig b/configs/mx53loco_defconfig
index 8bb225b..e23fce8 100644
--- a/configs/mx53loco_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mx53loco_defconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 CONFIG_ARM=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MX53LOCO=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/freescale/mx53loco/imximage.cfg"
+CONFIG_CMD_NET=y