diff --git a/package/hostapd/Config.in b/package/hostapd/Config.in
index 8a7abbb901..54d2086c09 100644
--- a/package/hostapd/Config.in
+++ b/package/hostapd/Config.in
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_WPS
 	help
 	  Enable support for Wi-Fi Protected Setup.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_WPA3
+	bool "Enable WPA3 support"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL_FORCE_LIBOPENSSL
+	help
+	  Enable WPA3 support including OWE, SAE, DPP
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_VLAN
 	bool "Enable VLAN support"
 	default y
diff --git a/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk b/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
index fb6ac8fb2e..4a493cb9b2 100644
--- a/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
+++ b/package/hostapd/hostapd.mk
@@ -79,6 +79,17 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_WPS),y)
 HOSTAPD_CONFIG_ENABLE += CONFIG_WPS
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_WPA3),y)
+HOSTAPD_CONFIG_SET += \
+	CONFIG_DPP \
+	CONFIG_SAE
+HOSTAPD_CONFIG_ENABLE += \
+	CONFIG_OWE
+else
+HOSTAPD_CONFIG_DISABLE += \
+	CONFIG_OWE
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTAPD_VLAN),)
 HOSTAPD_CONFIG_ENABLE += CONFIG_NO_VLAN
 endif