diff --git a/fs/dlm/Kconfig b/fs/dlm/Kconfig
index b5654a284fef1283b1186d7e39dcc1e0b3426396..d1359b91410abbf224f7a0e5f38b78feaa746c1f 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/dlm/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config DLM
 	tristate "Distributed Lock Manager (DLM)"
 	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
 	select CONFIGFS_FS
+	select SYSFS
 	select IP_SCTP if DLM_SCTP
 	help
 	A general purpose distributed lock manager for kernel or userspace
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/Kconfig b/fs/gfs2/Kconfig
index 6a2ffa2db14f55566db9b6f9d643218afa6d5b59..2c184a97cb127db909743695ee66b88f0595c307 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/gfs2/Kconfig
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ config GFS2_FS_LOCKING_DLM
 	select IP_SCTP if DLM_SCTP
 	select CONFIGFS_FS
 	select DLM
+	select SYSFS
 	help
 	Multiple node locking module for GFS2