diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
index a97efc2146fdfe949bf0f569c549497d4dc5c6cf..6bc0ee4b1070a83de003d1c74ec64f818bd3dacb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
@@ -355,3 +355,6 @@ CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV_NX_ENCRYPT=m
 CONFIG_VIRTUALIZATION=y
 CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64=m
 CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV=m
+CONFIG_NEW_LEDS=y
+CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_LEDS_POWERNV=m
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
index 2404271ec4aeb14e588f2366b366562ef4f29e52..7991f37e5fe2a174fd3284a4fb1b5e72d2ab267a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
@@ -320,3 +320,6 @@ CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV_NX_ENCRYPT=m
 CONFIG_VIRTUALIZATION=y
 CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64=m
 CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV=m
+CONFIG_NEW_LEDS=y
+CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_LEDS_POWERNV=m