diff --git a/src/platform/nxp/k32w/k32w0/CHIPDevicePlatformConfig.h b/src/platform/nxp/k32w/k32w0/CHIPDevicePlatformConfig.h
index 41e467d61a0d43..7b3b2666d3c194 100644
--- a/src/platform/nxp/k32w/k32w0/CHIPDevicePlatformConfig.h
+++ b/src/platform/nxp/k32w/k32w0/CHIPDevicePlatformConfig.h
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 #define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_THREAD 1
 #define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_DNSSD 1
 #define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_THREAD_SRP_CLIENT 1
+#define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_THREAD_DNS_CLIENT 1
 #define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_EXTENDED_DISCOVERY 1
 #define CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_COMMISSIONABLE_DISCOVERY 1
 #endif
diff --git a/third_party/k32w_sdk/nxp/k32w/k32w0/k32w0_sdk.gni b/third_party/k32w_sdk/nxp/k32w/k32w0/k32w0_sdk.gni
index b1e8193998a518..b1ecebc4efd75e 100644
--- a/third_party/k32w_sdk/nxp/k32w/k32w0/k32w0_sdk.gni
+++ b/third_party/k32w_sdk/nxp/k32w/k32w0/k32w0_sdk.gni
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ template("k32w0_sdk") {
       defines += [
         "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SRP_CLIENT_ENABLE=1",
         "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_ECDSA_ENABLE=1",
+        "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_DNS_CLIENT_SERVICE_DISCOVERY_ENABLE=1",
+        "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_DNS_CLIENT_ENABLE=1",
       ]
     }