diff --git a/drivers/power/Kconfig b/drivers/power/Kconfig
index 5e2054a..85ad58c 100644
--- a/drivers/power/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/power/Kconfig
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@
 config BATTERY_MAX17042
 	tristate "Maxim MAX17042/17047/17050/8997/8966 Fuel Gauge"
 	depends on I2C
+	select REGMAP_I2C
 	help
 	  MAX17042 is fuel-gauge systems for lithium-ion (Li+) batteries
 	  in handheld and portable equipment. The MAX17042 is configured