diff --git a/configs/olimex-lpc1766stk/nsh/defconfig b/configs/olimex-lpc1766stk/nsh/defconfig
index 260d10e0864..272555f1ca3 100755
--- a/configs/olimex-lpc1766stk/nsh/defconfig
+++ b/configs/olimex-lpc1766stk/nsh/defconfig
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_DISABLESCRIPT=n
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_DISABLEBG=n
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_ROMFSETC=n
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_CONSOLE=y
-CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_TELNET=n
+CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_TELNET=y
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_ARCHINIT=y
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_IOBUFFER_SIZE=512
 CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NSH_DHCPC=n