diff --git a/core/CMakeLists.txt b/core/CMakeLists.txt
index 4e39f4261..03b28e78c 100644
--- a/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ endif()
 set(KDECONNECT_PRIVATE_DBUS_NAME DBusKDEConnectOnly)
 configure_file(dbushelper.h.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/dbushelper.h)
 
+option(MDNS_ENABLED "Use MDNS for device discovery" ON)
+
 add_subdirectory(backends/lan)
 add_subdirectory(backends/loopback)
 
-option(MDNS_ENABLED "Use MDNS for device discovery (under development)" OFF)
-
 option(BLUETOOTH_ENABLED "Bluetooth support for kdeconnect" OFF)
 if(BLUETOOTH_ENABLED)
     find_package(Qt${QT_MAJOR_VERSION} ${QT_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Bluetooth)