diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
index bf355fd828..01a5c3c0bf 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ script: |
   mkdir -p distsrc
   cd distsrc
   tar --strip-components=1 -xf ../$DISTNAME
-  ./configure --prefix=$STAGING --bindir=$BINDIR --with-protoc-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --with-boost=$STAGING --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$STAGING/lib/pkgconfig" CPPFLAGS="-I$STAGING/include ${OPTFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="-L$STAGING/lib ${OPTFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="-frandom-seed=bitcoin ${OPTFLAGS}" BOOST_CHRONO_EXTRALIBS="-lrt"
+  ./configure --enable-upnp-default --prefix=$STAGING --bindir=$BINDIR --with-protoc-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --with-boost=$STAGING --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$STAGING/lib/pkgconfig" CPPFLAGS="-I$STAGING/include ${OPTFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="-L$STAGING/lib ${OPTFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="-frandom-seed=bitcoin ${OPTFLAGS}" BOOST_CHRONO_EXTRALIBS="-lrt"
   make $MAKEOPTS
   make $MAKEOPTS install-strip
   
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
index 6e43c21823..ecda73e44e 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ script: |
     mkdir -p distsrc
     cd distsrc
     tar --strip-components=1 -xf $HOME/build/bitcoin/$DISTNAME
-    ./configure --bindir=$BINDIR --prefix=$STAGING --host=$HOST --with-qt-plugindir=$STAGING/plugins  --with-qt-incdir=$STAGING/include --with-qt-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --with-boost=$STAGING --disable-maintainer-mode --with-protoc-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --disable-dependency-tracking CPPFLAGS="-I$STAGING/include ${OPTFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="-L$STAGING/lib ${OPTFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="-frandom-seed=bitcoin ${OPTFLAGS}"
+    ./configure --enable-upnp-default --bindir=$BINDIR --prefix=$STAGING --host=$HOST --with-qt-plugindir=$STAGING/plugins  --with-qt-incdir=$STAGING/include --with-qt-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --with-boost=$STAGING --disable-maintainer-mode --with-protoc-bindir=$STAGING/host/bin --disable-dependency-tracking CPPFLAGS="-I$STAGING/include ${OPTFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="-L$STAGING/lib ${OPTFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="-frandom-seed=bitcoin ${OPTFLAGS}"
     export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/faketime/libfaketime.so.1
     export FAKETIME=$REFERENCE_DATETIME
     make $MAKEOPTS