diff --git a/chromeos/config/base.config b/chromeos/config/base.config
index 07f901fada92e..8bee19a2f34f0 100644
--- a/chromeos/config/base.config
+++ b/chromeos/config/base.config
@@ -1256,6 +1256,7 @@ CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS=y
 CONFIG_SCSI_SPI_ATTRS=y
 # CONFIG_SCSI_SRP_ATTRS is not set
 # CONFIG_SCSI_UFSHCD is not set
+CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_FATAL=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITYFS=y
 # CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR is not set