diff --git a/openwrt/package/broadcom-wl/Makefile b/openwrt/package/broadcom-wl/Makefile
index 7983943452..43a0780f47 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/broadcom-wl/Makefile
+++ b/openwrt/package/broadcom-wl/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ endef
 
 define Package/wlc
   $(call Package/kmod-brcm-wl-mimo)
+  DEFAULT:=y
   DEPENDS:=kmod-brcm-wl
   TITLE:=Setup utility
   DESCRIPTION:=Utility for initializing the Broadcom wl driver