diff --git a/arch/tile/Kconfig b/arch/tile/Kconfig
index e911ef6..0e500d9 100644
--- a/arch/tile/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/tile/Kconfig
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
 	select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
+	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
 
 # FIXME: investigate whether we need/want these options.
 #	select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT