diff --git a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/Kconfig
index 861c81006c6d..bd01d0d940c0 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/habanalabs/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/habanalabs/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config HABANA_AI
 	select HWMON
 	select DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
 	select CRC32
+	select FW_LOADER
 	help
 	  Enables PCIe card driver for Habana's AI Processors (AIP) that are
 	  designed to accelerate Deep Learning inference and training workloads.