diff --git a/drivers/power/Kconfig b/drivers/power/Kconfig
index cc019c98..f4f1a31 100644
--- a/drivers/power/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/power/Kconfig
@@ -228,4 +228,11 @@
 	  This driver can be build as a module. If so, the module will be
 	  called gpio-charger.
 
+config CHARGER_MAX8997
+	tristate "Maxim MAX8997/MAX8966 PMIC battery charger driver"
+	depends on MFD_MAX8997 && REGULATOR_MAX8997
+	help
+	  Say Y to enable support for the battery charger control sysfs and
+	  platform data of MAX8997/LP3974 PMICs.
+
 endif # POWER_SUPPLY