diff --git a/configs/galileo_defconfig b/configs/galileo_defconfig
index 9623986f29..d1808a5633 100644
--- a/configs/galileo_defconfig
+++ b/configs/galileo_defconfig
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE_REPORT=y
 CONFIG_CMD_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
+CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_ETH_DESIGNWARE=y