diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
index 13d96fe2cb..1b8369c5a4 100644
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/netifd/hostapd.sh
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ hostapd_common_add_bss_config() {
 
 	config_add_string 'key1:wepkey' 'key2:wepkey' 'key3:wepkey' 'key4:wepkey' 'password:wpakey'
 
-	config_add_string wpa_psk_file
+	config_add_string wpa_psk_file sae_password_file
 
 	config_add_int multi_ap