diff --git a/package/network/utils/curl/Config.in b/package/network/utils/curl/Config.in
index 9afeb00bc7..05effa0e7b 100644
--- a/package/network/utils/curl/Config.in
+++ b/package/network/utils/curl/Config.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ comment "SSL support"
 
 choice
 	prompt "Selected SSL library"
-	default LIBCURL_MBEDTLS
+	default LIBCURL_WOLFSSL
 
 	config LIBCURL_MBEDTLS
 		bool "mbed TLS"