diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile b/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
index d3d4dfddc85..cdaf636c4ae 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ DRIVER_MAKEOPTS= \
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211AX=$(HOSTAPD_IEEE80211AX) \
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211BE=$(HOSTAPD_IEEE80211BE) \
 	CONFIG_MBO=$(CONFIG_WPA_MBO_SUPPORT) \
-	CONFIG_UCODE=y CONFIG_APUP=y
+	CONFIG_UCODE=y CONFIG_APUP=y \
+	$(if $(HOSTAPD_IEEE80211BE),CONFIG_OCV=y)
+
 
 ifeq ($(SSL_VARIANT),openssl)
   DRIVER_MAKEOPTS += CONFIG_TLS=openssl CONFIG_SAE=y