diff --git a/target/linux/adm5120-2.6/Makefile b/target/linux/adm5120-2.6/Makefile
index 69554fe1a..5ad1ed3a8 100644
--- a/target/linux/adm5120-2.6/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/adm5120-2.6/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 ARCH:=mipsel
 BOARD:=adm5120
 BOARDNAME:=ADMtek 5120
-FEATURES:=jffs2 broken
+FEATURES:=squashfs jffs2 broken
 
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for ADMTek ADM5120 based boards