diff --git a/configs/mt8183_kukui_krane_defconfig b/configs/mt8183_kukui_krane_defconfig
index 5449a0cf879..a3643fa1d73 100644
--- a/configs/mt8183_kukui_krane_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mt8183_kukui_krane_defconfig
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_MISC_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_LATE_INIT=y
+CONFIG_PANIC_HANG=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_XIMG is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_EXPORTENV is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMPORTENV is not set