diff --git a/configs/socfpga_socrates_defconfig b/configs/socfpga_socrates_defconfig
index b64ea158ab..a17e9d0fd9 100644
--- a/configs/socfpga_socrates_defconfig
+++ b/configs/socfpga_socrates_defconfig
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ CONFIG_CMD_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MII=y
 CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
 CONFIG_CMD_CACHE=y
+CONFIG_CMD_TIME=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EXT4=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EXT4_WRITE=y
 CONFIG_CMD_FAT=y