diff --git a/sys/Kconfig b/sys/Kconfig
index c43a988723..b549db481b 100644
--- a/sys/Kconfig
+++ b/sys/Kconfig
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@
 #
 menu "System"
 
+rsource "net/Kconfig"
+
 endmenu # System
diff --git a/sys/net/Kconfig b/sys/net/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a8d5c8d224
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/net/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2019 HAW Hamburg
+#
+# This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+# General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+# directory for more details.
+#
+menu "Networking"
+
+endmenu # Networking