diff --git a/var/lib/iwd/openwireless.org.open b/var/lib/iwd/openwireless.org.open
index c17d6b3f..d2067617 100644
--- a/var/lib/iwd/openwireless.org.open
+++ b/var/lib/iwd/openwireless.org.open
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ TransitionDisable=true
 DisabledTransitionModes=open
 
 [IPv4]
-DNS=127.0.0.1
+DNS=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.53
 DomainName=.
 
 [IPv6]
diff --git a/var/lib/iwd/private-cafe-sample.psk b/var/lib/iwd/private-cafe-sample.psk
index 6dcdcea7..b5bb3de3 100644
--- a/var/lib/iwd/private-cafe-sample.psk
+++ b/var/lib/iwd/private-cafe-sample.psk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ DisabledTransitionModes=personal,enterprise,open
 Passphrase=MySuperSecretPassphraseThatDoesNotReadHere
 
 [IPv4]
-DNS=127.0.0.1
+DNS=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.53
 DomainName=.
 
 [IPv6]
diff --git a/var/lib/iwd/private-home-sample.psk b/var/lib/iwd/private-home-sample.psk
index d4e133f4..eeab1aef 100644
--- a/var/lib/iwd/private-home-sample.psk
+++ b/var/lib/iwd/private-home-sample.psk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Passphrase=MySuperSecretPassphraseThatDoesNotReadHere
 # static network configuration
 #Address=192.168.1.2
 #Gateway=192.168.1.1
-#DNS=127.0.0.1
+DNS=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.53
 #DomainName=.
 # In home network recognising the device may be a quality of life feature
 #SendHostname=true