diff --git a/fs/xfs/Kconfig b/fs/xfs/Kconfig
index 29228f5..480f281 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/xfs/Kconfig
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 config XFS_POSIX_ACL
 	bool "XFS POSIX ACL support"
 	depends on XFS_FS
+	select FS_POSIX_ACL
 	help
 	  POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
 	  groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.