diff --git a/features/nanostack/targets/TARGET_NCS36510/NanostackRfPhyNcs36510.cpp b/features/nanostack/targets/TARGET_NCS36510/NanostackRfPhyNcs36510.cpp
index 882aff785a..b7179ce297 100644
--- a/features/nanostack/targets/TARGET_NCS36510/NanostackRfPhyNcs36510.cpp
+++ b/features/nanostack/targets/TARGET_NCS36510/NanostackRfPhyNcs36510.cpp
@@ -902,3 +902,8 @@ void NanostackRfPhyNcs36510::set_mac_address(uint8_t *mac)
     platform_exit_critical();
 }
 
+NanostackRfPhy &NanostackRfPhy::get_default_instance()
+{
+    static NanostackRfPhyNcs36510 rf_phy;
+    return rf_phy;
+}
diff --git a/targets/targets.json b/targets/targets.json
index 33a12b5775..d56796776c 100755
--- a/targets/targets.json
+++ b/targets/targets.json
@@ -4100,8 +4100,11 @@
         "post_binary_hook": {"function": "NCS36510TargetCode.ncs36510_addfib"},
         "macros": ["CM3", "CPU_NCS36510", "TARGET_NCS36510", "LOAD_ADDRESS=0x3000"],
         "supported_toolchains": ["GCC_ARM", "ARM", "IAR"],
-        "device_has": ["ANALOGIN", "SERIAL", "I2C", "INTERRUPTIN", "PORTIN", "PORTINOUT", "PORTOUT", "PWMOUT", "SERIAL", "SERIAL_FC", "SLEEP", "SPI", "TRNG", "SPISLAVE"],
-        "release_versions": ["2", "5"]
+        "device_has": ["ANALOGIN", "SERIAL", "I2C", "INTERRUPTIN", "PORTIN", "PORTINOUT", "PORTOUT", "PWMOUT", "SERIAL", "SERIAL_FC", "SLEEP", "SPI", "TRNG", "SPISLAVE", "802_15_4_PHY"],
+        "release_versions": ["2", "5"],
+        "overrides": {
+            "network-default-interface-type": "MESH"
+        }
     },
     "NUMAKER_PFM_M453": {
         "core": "Cortex-M4F",