diff --git a/target/linux/qoriq/Makefile b/target/linux/qoriq/Makefile
index 782d2dc646..6320cdfeb0 100644
--- a/target/linux/qoriq/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/qoriq/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ARCH:=powerpc64
 BOARD:=qoriq
 BOARDNAME:=NXP QorIQ (PowerPC)
 CPU_TYPE:=e5500
-FEATURES:=boot-part ext4 fpu legacy-sdcard powerpc64 ramdisk rootfs-part rtc
+FEATURES:=boot-part ext4 fpu legacy-sdcard powerpc64 ramdisk rootfs-part rtc squashfs
 SUBTARGETS:=generic
 
 KERNEL_PATCHVER:=6.6