diff --git a/targets/generic b/targets/generic
index c39570fe..a717da57 100644
--- a/targets/generic
+++ b/targets/generic
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ config 'CONFIG_ALL_NONSHARED=y'
 
 config 'CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CUSTOM=y'
 config 'CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA256SUM=y'
+config 'CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA512SUM=y'
 config '# CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_PREFER_IPV4_ADDRESS is not set'
 
 config 'CONFIG_PACKAGE_ATH_DEBUG=y'