diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 85016313bd1175779772fbfe45d1c798780e064e..c8569e862c6ba7746d4a9080c59da4594d3d59e1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ config ARCH_PXA
 	select ARCH_MTD_XIP
 	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select GENERIC_TIME
+	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	help
 	  Support for Intel's PXA2XX processor line.