diff --git a/fs/smb/server/Kconfig b/fs/smb/server/Kconfig
index b7665e0e4942..f8b03605db59 100644
--- a/fs/smb/server/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/smb/server/Kconfig
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config SMB_SERVER
 	select CRYPTO_AEAD2
 	select CRYPTO_CCM
 	select CRYPTO_GCM
+	select CRYPTO_AES
 	select ASN1
 	select OID_REGISTRY
 	select CRC32