diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 44c16f0..9b63bab 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -854,6 +854,7 @@
 	select HAVE_IDE
 	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
 	select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
+	select GENERIC_IRQ_CHIP
 	select ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL
 	help
 	  Support for TI's DaVinci platform.
@@ -1033,6 +1034,7 @@
 
 config PLAT_ORION
 	bool
+	select GENERIC_IRQ_CHIP
 	select HAVE_SCHED_CLOCK
 
 config PLAT_PXA