diff --git a/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig b/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
index 30fa17f78..512df9aa4 100644
--- a/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
+++ b/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ generate_multiap_config() {
 
 				# Disable for MLD/MLO
 				uci set mapagent.agent.island_prevention="0"
+				uci set mapagent.agent.hide_backhaul_bss="0"
 				uci commit mapagent
 			}
 		else