diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 3f454f4288d..733e993f9dc 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ config NET_TUN
 	default n
 	select NETDEV_MULTINIC if NET_ETHERNET || NET_LOOPBACK || NET_SLIP
 	select NET_MULTILINK if NET_ETHERNET || NET_LOOPBACK || NET_SLIP
+	select NET_MULTIBUFFER
 	select ARCH_HAVE_NETDEV_STATISTICS
 
 if NET_TUN