diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/da8xx_omapl_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/da8xx_omapl_defconfig
index f29223954af8..0892db4346e9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/da8xx_omapl_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/da8xx_omapl_defconfig
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM=y
 CONFIG_I2C=y
 CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=y
 CONFIG_I2C_DAVINCI=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_SINGLE=y
 # CONFIG_HWMON is not set
 CONFIG_WATCHDOG=y
 CONFIG_REGULATOR=y