diff --git a/configs/MPC8568MDS_defconfig b/configs/MPC8568MDS_defconfig
index a1b4b76..27cc6c4 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8568MDS_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8568MDS_defconfig
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 CONFIG_MPC85xx=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MPC8568MDS=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR=y
+CONFIG_CMD_NET=y