diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
index 8bf2be585f..3cf63982ba 100644
--- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
@@ -1217,6 +1217,7 @@ define KernelPackage/nft-netdev
   DEPENDS:=+kmod-nft-core
   KCONFIG:= \
 	CONFIG_NETFILTER_INGRESS=y \
+	CONFIG_NETFILTER_EGRESS=y \
 	CONFIG_NF_TABLES_NETDEV \
 	CONFIG_NF_DUP_NETDEV \
 	CONFIG_NFT_DUP_NETDEV \