diff --git a/configs/ma5d4evk_defconfig b/configs/ma5d4evk_defconfig
index bb2a88796e45a07a3fd8ba76b90183a7c5a4a86a..668816066af2362475ecfd1ad00ff52c469a31e4 100644
--- a/configs/ma5d4evk_defconfig
+++ b/configs/ma5d4evk_defconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F=y
 CONFIG_SPL=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
+CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_CMD_BOOTZ=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMI is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set