diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig.debug b/arch/sh/Kconfig.debug
index b56307294b6764933deeb82284c8ea6617dc6e8c..d849d47d6af98023c727a403aa7db4ca5f773448 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig.debug
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ config EARLY_PRINTK
 	  select both the EARLY_SCIF_CONSOLE and SH_STANDARD_BIOS, using
 	  the kernel command line option to toggle back and forth.
 
+config DEBUG_BOOTMEM
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	bool "Debug BOOTMEM initialization"
+
 config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
 	bool "Check for stack overflows"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL