diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 1760750b25bc..4dd18cffd4a0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 CONFIG_UAPI_HEADER_TEST=y
 CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-mainline"
+CONFIG_KERNEL_LZ4=y
 # CONFIG_USELIB is not set
 CONFIG_AUDIT=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y