diff --git a/config/Config-images.in b/config/Config-images.in
index ffc30de278..23ab394a1d 100644
--- a/config/Config-images.in
+++ b/config/Config-images.in
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ menu "Target Images"
 			prompt "Compression"
 			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_apm821xx
 			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_ath79_mikrotik
+			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_ipq40xx
 			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_lantiq
 			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_mpc85xx
 			default TARGET_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA if TARGET_ramips