diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index c03ecded4a99..73455389257a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1392,6 +1392,7 @@ config MIPS_VPE_LOADER
 	depends on SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
 	select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
 	select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_EI
+	select CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
 	select MIPS_MT
 	help
 	  Includes a loader for loading an elf relocatable object