diff --git a/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig b/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
index 9a496c1..6f2178a 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 CONFIG_MPC85xx=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MPC8572DS=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR=y
+CONFIG_CMD_NET=y