diff --git a/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk b/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
index e988999d..f6680b0f 100644
--- a/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
+++ b/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ HOSTAPD_CONFIG_ENABLE += \
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211AC \
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211N \
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211R \
+	CONFIG_IEEE80211AX \
 	CONFIG_INTERWORKING
 endif