diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
index 671f5b171c737d78c9659d2afe3a68e02fd3981f..c346941a251593bbe42bd8f3d3171acc6a93c2cf 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
@@ -858,6 +858,7 @@ config EZX_PCAP
 config AB8500_CORE
 	bool "ST-Ericsson AB8500 Mixed Signal Power Management chip"
 	depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && ABX500_CORE && MFD_DB8500_PRCMU
+	select POWER_SUPPLY
 	select MFD_CORE
 	select IRQ_DOMAIN
 	help