diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
index 23b53526c4eb..28add0b64d42 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_OMAP_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_DEV_BUS=y
 CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
+CONFIG_SPI_GPIO=m
 CONFIG_SPI_OMAP24XX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_TI_QSPI=m
 CONFIG_HSI=m