diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 57a7c5a..7021c1b 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -374,6 +374,13 @@
 source "net/ceph/Kconfig"
 source "net/nfc/Kconfig"
 
+config LWTUNNEL
+	bool "Network light weight tunnels"
+	---help---
+	  This feature provides an infrastructure to support light weight
+	  tunnels like mpls. There is no netdevice associated with a light
+	  weight tunnel endpoint. Tunnel encapsulation parameters are stored
+	  with light weight tunnel state associated with fib routes.
 
 endif   # if NET