diff --git a/buildroot-external/configs/ova_defconfig b/buildroot-external/configs/ova_defconfig
index faf27b3e7..b028f3875 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/configs/ova_defconfig
+++ b/buildroot-external/configs/ova_defconfig
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_RAUC_NETWORK=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD_NETWORKD is not set
 BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD_RANDOMSEED=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD_RESOLVED is not set
+BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LOGIN=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_VIM=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_VIM_RUNTIME is not set
 BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_SQUASHFS=y