diff --git a/openwrt/package/busybox/config/coreutils/Config.in b/openwrt/package/busybox/config/coreutils/Config.in
index 6aaee5eb99..3487fc742c 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/busybox/config/coreutils/Config.in
+++ b/openwrt/package/busybox/config/coreutils/Config.in
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MKFIFO
 
 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MKNOD
 	bool "mknod"
-	default n
+	default y
 	help
 	  mknod is used to create FIFOs or block/character special
 	  files with the specified names.