diff --git a/config/knot-resolver/config.yaml b/config/knot-resolver/config.yaml
index 7a2dd29fb..94872456a 100644
--- a/config/knot-resolver/config.yaml
+++ b/config/knot-resolver/config.yaml
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ options:
   # Detect time jumps
   time-jump-detection: true
 
+# Enable HTTP API
+management:
+  interface: 127.0.0.1@5000
+
 # Load our policy
 lua:
   script: |
