diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/Kconfig b/drivers/media/platform/Kconfig
index 49e8c0a0e1e55e88526b16612b17b95125899c48..433f0bf2ed603e94d4dcb1b1e7355e976e379dcb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/Kconfig
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ config VIDEO_CODA
 	select SRAM
 	select VIDEOBUF2_DMA_CONTIG
 	select V4L2_MEM2MEM_DEV
+	select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
 	---help---
 	   Coda is a range of video codec IPs that supports
 	   H.264, MPEG-4, and other video formats.