diff --git a/arch/c6x/Kconfig b/arch/c6x/Kconfig
index 983c859..f6a3648 100644
--- a/arch/c6x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/c6x/Kconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 	select OF
 	select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
+	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
 
 config MMU
 	def_bool n