diff --git a/src/benchmark.cpp b/src/benchmark.cpp
index 806e9840..ffb631a2 100644
--- a/src/benchmark.cpp
+++ b/src/benchmark.cpp
@@ -164,5 +164,7 @@ vector<string> setup_bench(const Position& current, istream& is) {
           ++posCounter;
       }
 
+  list.emplace_back("setoption name Use NNUE value true");
+
   return list;
 }