diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
index 01ef7b6e3f..bd02562b74 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
@@ -386,9 +386,9 @@ CONFIG_IEEE80211R=y
 #CONFIG_DEBUG_FILE=y
 
 # Send debug messages to syslog instead of stdout
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
 # Set syslog facility for debug messages
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
 
 # Add support for sending all debug messages (regardless of debug verbosity)
 # to the Linux kernel tracing facility. This helps debug the entire stack by
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
index 0ec846943f..5f6e82f7b6 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
@@ -388,9 +388,9 @@ CONFIG_IEEE80211R=y
 #CONFIG_DEBUG_FILE=y
 
 # Send debug messages to syslog instead of stdout
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
 # Set syslog facility for debug messages
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
 
 # Add support for sending all debug messages (regardless of debug verbosity)
 # to the Linux kernel tracing facility. This helps debug the entire stack by
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
index 2adb94802c..5e6f154105 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
@@ -388,9 +388,9 @@ CONFIG_TLS=internal
 #CONFIG_DEBUG_FILE=y
 
 # Send debug messages to syslog instead of stdout
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
 # Set syslog facility for debug messages
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
 
 # Add support for sending all debug messages (regardless of debug verbosity)
 # to the Linux kernel tracing facility. This helps debug the entire stack by
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
index 435f45a944..bbbb8e6e30 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
@@ -388,9 +388,9 @@ CONFIG_INTERNAL_LIBTOMMATH_FAST=y
 #CONFIG_DEBUG_FILE=y
 
 # Send debug messages to syslog instead of stdout
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG=y
 # Set syslog facility for debug messages
-#CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
+CONFIG_DEBUG_SYSLOG_FACILITY=LOG_DAEMON
 
 # Add support for sending all debug messages (regardless of debug verbosity)
 # to the Linux kernel tracing facility. This helps debug the entire stack by