diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index 89e805fc5eba0c133151661e8bbceec5949e1d5f..ee0bb47bf02e5dd5e84949f1d09ed61119403452 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -1229,6 +1229,7 @@ config GPIO_PISOSR
 
 config GPIO_XRA1403
 	tristate "EXAR XRA1403 16-bit GPIO expander"
+	select REGMAP_SPI
 	help
 	  GPIO driver for EXAR XRA1403 16-bit SPI-based GPIO expander.