diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig b/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
index f75cdad2df59..299994c3aa74 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
@@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ config RADIO_TIMBERDALE
 config RADIO_WL1273
 	tristate "Texas Instruments WL1273 I2C FM Radio"
 	depends on I2C && VIDEO_V4L2
+	select MFD_CORE
 	select MFD_WL1273_CORE
 	select FW_LOADER
 	---help---