diff --git a/configs/brppt1_nand_defconfig b/configs/brppt1_nand_defconfig
index 0561e62..9df5121 100644
--- a/configs/brppt1_nand_defconfig
+++ b/configs/brppt1_nand_defconfig
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_NAND=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
+CONFIG_NET_RETRY_COUNT=10
 CONFIG_BOOTP_SEND_HOSTNAME=y
 CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_NETCONSOLE=y