diff --git a/boards/sim/sim/sim/configs/windows/defconfig b/boards/sim/sim/sim/configs/windows/defconfig
index fda3a4b07b2..d6a636e6d4d 100644
--- a/boards/sim/sim/sim/configs/windows/defconfig
+++ b/boards/sim/sim/sim/configs/windows/defconfig
@@ -22,9 +22,27 @@ CONFIG_FS_TMPFS=y
 CONFIG_HOST_X86=y
 CONFIG_IDLETHREAD_STACKSIZE=4096
 CONFIG_INIT_ENTRYPOINT="nsh_main"
+CONFIG_NET=y
+CONFIG_NETDB_DNSCLIENT=y
+CONFIG_NETDEV_PHY_IOCTL=y
+CONFIG_NET_ARP_SEND=y
+CONFIG_NET_BROADCAST=y
+CONFIG_NET_CAN=y
+CONFIG_NET_ICMP=y
+CONFIG_NET_ICMP_SOCKET=y
+CONFIG_NET_LOCAL=y
+CONFIG_NET_LOOPBACK=y
+CONFIG_NET_PKT=y
+CONFIG_NET_PROMISCUOUS=y
+CONFIG_NET_STATISTICS=y
+CONFIG_NET_UDP=y
+CONFIG_NET_UDP_WRITE_BUFFERS=y
 CONFIG_NSH_ARCHINIT=y
 CONFIG_NSH_BUILTIN_APPS=y
 CONFIG_NSH_READLINE=y
+CONFIG_SCHED_HPWORK=y
+CONFIG_SCHED_LPWORK=y
 CONFIG_SIM_STACKSIZE_ADJUSTMENT=10240
 CONFIG_SYSTEM_NSH=y
+CONFIG_SYSTEM_PING=y
 CONFIG_TESTING_OSTEST=y