diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
index d5b2d2dd4904..52623c2b505b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
@@ -549,6 +549,7 @@ CONFIG_GPIO_MPC8XXX=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_MXC=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_PL061=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_RCAR=y
+CONFIG_GPIO_SYSCON=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_UNIPHIER=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_VISCONTI=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_WCD934X=m