diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig
index a08e910..f12ca8fb 100644
--- a/arch/s390/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig
@@ -235,6 +235,9 @@
 
 source "mm/Kconfig"
 
+config HOLES_IN_ZONE
+	def_bool y
+
 comment "I/O subsystem configuration"
 
 config MACHCHK_WARNING