diff --git a/arch/alpha/Kconfig b/arch/alpha/Kconfig
index b9ff67370877..33b51bef5139 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/alpha/Kconfig
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ config ALPHA
 	select AUTO_IRQ_AFFINITY if SMP
 	select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW
 	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
+	select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
 	select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
 	select AUDIT_ARCH
 	select EDAC_SUPPORT