diff --git a/configs/mx31pdk_defconfig b/configs/mx31pdk_defconfig
index afe19aa..e704dfd 100644
--- a/configs/mx31pdk_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mx31pdk_defconfig
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@
 CONFIG_CMD_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MII=y
 CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
+CONFIG_CMD_DATE=y
 # CONFIG_MMC is not set