diff -Nur busybox-1.17.0.orig/networking/wget.c busybox-1.17.0/networking/wget.c
--- busybox-1.17.0.orig/networking/wget.c	2010-06-24 04:40:43.000000000 +0200
+++ busybox-1.17.0/networking/wget.c	2010-07-16 15:00:51.819609996 +0200
@@ -542,8 +542,8 @@
 		"proxy\0"            Required_argument "Y"
 		"user-agent\0"       Required_argument "U"
 		/* Ignored: */
-		// "tries\0"            Required_argument "t"
-		// "timeout\0"          Required_argument "T"
+		"tries\0"            Required_argument "t"
+		"timeout\0"          Required_argument "T"
 		/* Ignored (we always use PASV): */
 		"passive-ftp\0"      No_argument       "\xff"
 		"header\0"           Required_argument "\xfe"
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@
 #endif
 	/* server.allocated = target.allocated = NULL; */
 	opt_complementary = "-1" IF_FEATURE_WGET_LONG_OPTIONS(":\xfe::");
-	opt = getopt32(argv, "csqO:P:Y:U:" /*ignored:*/ "t:T:",
+	opt = getopt32(argv, "csqO:P:Y:U:t:T:",
 				&fname_out, &dir_prefix,
 				&proxy_flag, &user_agent,
 				NULL, /* -t RETRIES */