diff --git a/configs/pepper_defconfig b/configs/pepper_defconfig
index 7dd9e79..a7e0574 100644
--- a/configs/pepper_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pepper_defconfig
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 CONFIG_PHYLIB=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ90X1=y
+CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_FAT_WRITE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y