diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 7796af4b1d6f65f6352ed40cd6dfcaf580cfd63d..99930cf2946651d77115f188f11fd2f553f6a859 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
 	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
 	select IRQ_DOMAIN
+	select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING
 	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
 	select NO_BOOTMEM
 	select OF