diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
index 4b20f76..0085dc4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_MANUAL=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y
 CONFIG_PCCARD=y
-CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=m
+CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=y
 CONFIG_PACKET=y
 CONFIG_UNIX=y
 CONFIG_XFRM_USER=m