diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index a559d5bb8249..c3465fd82b08 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ config GPIO_DAVINCI
 	tristate "TI Davinci/Keystone GPIO support"
 	default y if ARCH_DAVINCI
 	depends on ((ARM || ARM64) && (ARCH_DAVINCI || ARCH_KEYSTONE || ARCH_K3)) || COMPILE_TEST
+	select GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP
 	help
 	  Say yes here to enable GPIO support for TI Davinci/Keystone SoCs.