diff --git a/configs/common/wolfssl b/configs/common/wolfssl
index 50e8d50..b0a0391 100644
--- a/configs/common/wolfssl
+++ b/configs/common/wolfssl
@@ -10,3 +10,10 @@ CONFIG_LIBCURL_WOLFSSL=y
 CONFIG_LUA_ECO_WOLFSSL=y
 # CONFIG_LUA_ECO_MBEDTLS is not set
 #### replace mbedtls with openssl - remember to leave commented "is not set" or remove it!
+#
+# on ARMv8 - enable CPU Acceleration
+# https://www.wolfssl.com/cpu-accelerated-cryptography-on-openwrt-using-wolfssl/
+CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-crypto-authenc=y
+CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-cryptodev=y
+CONFIG_WOLFSSL_HAS_DEVCRYPTO=y
+CONFIG_WOLFSSL_HAS_DEVCRYPTO_FULL=y