diff --git a/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in b/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in
index 3c986ff4ba..27ad22430a 100644
--- a/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in
+++ b/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_EAP
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_HOTSPOT
 	bool "Enable HS20"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_EAP
 	help
 	  Enable Hotspot 2.0 and IEEE 802.11u interworking
 	  functionality.