diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig b/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
index 85df91f55b63db1e0d54290d4e4002a32f02a217..11f81b6fd6d9411dc4fe73b8caadf28841aae572 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ config MMC_SDHCI_PCI
 config MMC_RICOH_MMC
 	bool "Ricoh MMC Controller Disabler"
 	depends on MMC_SDHCI_PCI
+	default y
 	help
 	  This adds a pci quirk to disable Ricoh MMC Controller. This
 	  proprietary controller is unnecessary because the SDHCI driver