diff --git a/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig b/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig
index 7de253f766e81..b88184019af9c 100644
--- a/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ CONFIG_L2TP_DEBUGFS=m
 CONFIG_L2TP_V3=y
 CONFIG_L2TP_IP=m
 CONFIG_L2TP_ETH=m
-CONFIG_BRIDGE=m
+CONFIG_BRIDGE=y
 CONFIG_BRIDGE_MRP=y
 CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=m
 CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_GVRP=y
diff --git a/arch/s390/configs/defconfig b/arch/s390/configs/defconfig
index b671642967ba6..1667a3cdcf0a1 100644
--- a/arch/s390/configs/defconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/configs/defconfig
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ CONFIG_L2TP_DEBUGFS=m
 CONFIG_L2TP_V3=y
 CONFIG_L2TP_IP=m
 CONFIG_L2TP_ETH=m
-CONFIG_BRIDGE=m
+CONFIG_BRIDGE=y
 CONFIG_BRIDGE_MRP=y
 CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=m
 CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_GVRP=y