diff --git a/configs/qemu_mips_defconfig b/configs/qemu_mips_defconfig
index 3ef02a4..b87b0c5 100644
--- a/configs/qemu_mips_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu_mips_defconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=10
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="qemu-mips # "
+CONFIG_CMD_IDE=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_LOADB is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_LOADS is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR is not set