diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v6_v7_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v6_v7_defconfig
index 842168ff4c8d6..914e8cbe3001c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v6_v7_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v6_v7_defconfig
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_SX8654=y
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_COLIBRI_VF50=y
 CONFIG_INPUT_MISC=y
 CONFIG_INPUT_MMA8450=y
+CONFIG_HID_MULTITOUCH=y
 CONFIG_SERIO_SERPORT=m
 # CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set
 CONFIG_SERIAL_IMX=y