diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
index 037100a1563a..aee77f06f887 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config ARCH_SOCFPGA
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select GPIO_PL061 if GPIOLIB
 	select HAVE_ARM_SCU
+	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if SMP
 	select HAVE_SMP
 	select MFD_SYSCON
 	select SPARSE_IRQ