diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
index 389f21795015..b0cb4258e382 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ config ARCH_MX3
 config ARCH_MXC91231
 	bool "MXC91231-based"
 	select CPU_V6
+	select MXC_AVIC
 	help
 	  This enables support for systems based on the Freescale MXC91231 family