diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index a43a814..4b984b1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@
 	bool "NetSilicon NS9xxx"
 	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select GENERIC_TIME
+	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you intend to run this kernel on a NetSilicon NS9xxx
 	  System.