diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 1f2f7a9..37977db 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -861,6 +861,7 @@
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_32BIT_KERNEL
 	select GENERIC_HARDIRQS_NO__DO_IRQ
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_KGDB
+	select GENERIC_GPIO
 
 config SWAP_IO_SPACE
 	bool