diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 4e40c12..3934e26 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -608,6 +608,19 @@
 
 source "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig"
 
+config HAS_RAPIDIO
+	bool
+	default n
+
+config RAPIDIO
+	bool "RapidIO support"
+	depends on HAS_RAPIDIO
+	help
+	  If you say Y here, the kernel will include drivers and
+	  infrastructure code to support RapidIO interconnect devices.
+
+source "drivers/rapidio/Kconfig"
+
 endmenu
 
 menu "Advanced setup"
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
index 7442c58..053f49a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 	select PPC_I8259
 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	select FSL_ULI1575
+	select HAS_RAPIDIO
 	help
 	  This option enables support for the MPC8641 HPCN board.