diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 9d839a9..1bc6d24 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 
 menu "Machine selection"
 
+config ZONE_DMA
+	bool
+	default y
+
 choice
 	prompt "System type"
 	default SGI_IP22