diff --git a/nshlib/nsh_command.c b/nshlib/nsh_command.c
index 6f23f7339..a505b1faa 100644
--- a/nshlib/nsh_command.c
+++ b/nshlib/nsh_command.c
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ static const struct cmdmap_s g_cmdmap[] =
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_BOARDCTL_POWEROFF) && !defined(CONFIG_NSH_DISABLE_POWEROFF)
   CMD_MAP("poweroff", cmd_poweroff, 1, 2, NULL),
+  CMD_MAP("quit", cmd_poweroff, 1, 2, NULL),
 #endif
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_NSH_DISABLE_PRINTF