diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/SRCU-u b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/SRCU-u
index 6bc24e99862f..c15ada821e45 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/SRCU-u
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/SRCU-u
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY=n
 CONFIG_PREEMPT=n
 #CHECK#CONFIG_TINY_SRCU=y
 CONFIG_RCU_TRACE=n
-CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC=n
+CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC=y
+CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD=n
 CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT=n