diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index d9107e542dfac..6cde4edc846b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2588,6 +2588,7 @@ config MLX4_DEBUG
 config TEHUTI
 	tristate "Tehuti Networks 10G Ethernet"
 	depends on PCI
+	select ZLIB_INFLATE
 	help
 	  Tehuti Networks 10G Ethernet NIC