diff --git a/ports/rp2/lwip_inc/lwipopts.h b/ports/rp2/lwip_inc/lwipopts.h
index 55926af7e5..691b228db5 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/lwip_inc/lwipopts.h
+++ b/ports/rp2/lwip_inc/lwipopts.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #define LWIP_STATS                      0
 #define LWIP_NETIF_HOSTNAME             1
 #define LWIP_NETIF_EXT_STATUS_CALLBACK  1
+#define LWIP_NETIF_STATUS_CALLBACK      1
 
 #define LWIP_IPV6                       0
 #define LWIP_DHCP                       1