diff --git a/samples/Kconfig b/samples/Kconfig
index 559a58b..27a2457 100644
--- a/samples/Kconfig
+++ b/samples/Kconfig
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@
 	help
 	  This build trace event example modules.
 
+config SAMPLE_TRACE_PRINTK
+        tristate "Build trace_printk module - tests various trace_printk formats"
+	depends on EVENT_TRACING && m
+	help
+	 This builds a module that calls trace_printk() and can be used to
+	 test various trace_printk() calls from a module.
+
 config SAMPLE_KOBJECT
 	tristate "Build kobject examples -- loadable modules only"
 	depends on m