diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index b3c5bde43d34..80832aa8e4fb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ config MIPS
 	select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING
 	select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT
 	select HAVE_IDE
+	select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK
 	select HAVE_OPROFILE
 	select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
 	select PERF_USE_VMALLOC