diff --git a/alpine/Dockerfile b/alpine/Dockerfile
index 7af21a4e4..cb219602f 100644
--- a/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ RUN \
   bind-tools \
   openssh-client \
   strace fuse \
-  util-linux
+  util-linux \
+  cifs-utils
 
 COPY etc /etc/
 RUN mkdir -p /etc/docker
diff --git a/alpine/kernel/kernel_config b/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
index fbb585b42..31cc8e4cd 100644
--- a/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
+++ b/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
@@ -2533,7 +2533,10 @@ CONFIG_NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS=y
 # CONFIG_NFS_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_NFSD is not set
 # CONFIG_CEPH_FS is not set
-# CONFIG_CIFS is not set
+CONFIG_CIFS=y
+CONFIG_CIFS_XATTR=y
+CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX=y
+CONFIG_CIFS_SMB2=y
 # CONFIG_NCP_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_CODA_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_AFS_FS is not set