diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
index b2e73b2ccc5b2a23ce21aaafee186e40e73f9ce0..feb8d23a3dcae9df382f11048ff4cc5480878c5c 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile
+++ b/tools/Makefile
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 # Enable all the config-independent tools
 ifneq ($(HOST_TOOLS_ALL),)
 CONFIG_LCD_LOGO = y
+CONFIG_CMD_LOADS = y
 CONFIG_CMD_NET = y
 CONFIG_INCA_IP = y
 CONFIG_NETCONSOLE = y