diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index b786e68914d4..640df6a4c850 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ config ARCH_RPC
 	select FIQ
 	select TIMER_ACORN
 	select ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
+	select HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
 	select ISA_DMA_API
 	select NO_IOPORT
 	help