diff --git a/package/php/Config.ext b/package/php/Config.ext
index fa73bb4de0..80bab70da3 100644
--- a/package/php/Config.ext
+++ b/package/php/Config.ext
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PHP_EXT_FTP
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PHP_EXT_SNMP
 	bool "SNMP"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_NETSNMP
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_NETSNMP_ENABLE_MIBS
 	help
 	  SNMP support