diff --git a/configs/openrisc-generic_defconfig b/configs/openrisc-generic_defconfig
index 47ed8df..d8a3b4c 100644
--- a/configs/openrisc-generic_defconfig
+++ b/configs/openrisc-generic_defconfig
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_FLASH is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR is not set
+CONFIG_CMD_DHCP=y
+CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y