diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 741fc31..6395436 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1907,6 +1907,11 @@
 	  Includes a loader for loading an elf relocatable object
 	  onto another VPE and running it.
 
+config MIPS_VPE_LOADER_CMP
+	bool
+	default "y"
+	depends on MIPS_VPE_LOADER && MIPS_CMP
+
 config MIPS_VPE_LOADER_MT
 	bool
 	default "y"