diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index e7f3854..435838e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2161,6 +2161,7 @@
 
 config I8253
 	bool
+	select MIPS_EXTERNAL_TIMER
 
 config ZONE_DMA32
 	bool
@@ -2237,6 +2238,8 @@
 
 endmenu
 
+source "arch/mips/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig"
+
 source "net/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/Kconfig"