diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index f75ab4a..c35603b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1977,6 +1977,7 @@
 config MIPS_CMP
 	bool "MIPS CMP framework support"
 	depends on SYS_SUPPORTS_MIPS_CMP
+	select SMP
 	select SYNC_R4K
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_SCHED_SMT if SMP