diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 79795af598105e9998f0de234b279fb6c61ca42f..e243da7a2f960d1ff3e45e7bbaeb67c189c902b1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1029,6 +1029,24 @@ config MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE
 	def_bool y
 	depends on MICROCODE
 
+config MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB
+	def_bool y
+	depends on MICROCODE_INTEL
+
+config MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY
+	bool "Early load microcode"
+	depends on MICROCODE_INTEL && BLK_DEV_INITRD
+	default y
+	help
+	  This option provides functionality to read additional microcode data
+	  at the beginning of initrd image. The data tells kernel to load
+	  microcode to CPU's as early as possible. No functional change if no
+	  microcode data is glued to the initrd, therefore it's safe to say Y.
+
+config MICROCODE_EARLY
+	def_bool y
+	depends on MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY
+
 config X86_MSR
 	tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support"
 	---help---