diff --git a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/configs/wifi/defconfig b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/configs/wifi/defconfig
index 035245b57b..a656ab5f9d 100644
--- a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/configs/wifi/defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/configs/wifi/defconfig
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ CONFIG_DEBUG_FULLOPT=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_SYMBOLS=y
 CONFIG_DRIVERS_WIRELESS=y
 CONFIG_ELF=y
+CONFIG_EXAMPLES_FTPC=y
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_FTPD=y
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_HELLO=m
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_TCPBLASTER=y