diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index b431a0824a9..c14d8b4d2f7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ config X86
 	select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK
 	select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
 	select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
+	select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP
 
 config INSTRUCTION_DECODER
 	def_bool (KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS)
@@ -2126,6 +2127,10 @@ config HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP
 	def_bool y
 	depends on X86_32
 
+config HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP
+	bool
+	select STOP_MACHINE if SMP
+
 source "net/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/Kconfig"