diff --git a/arch/mn10300/Kconfig b/arch/mn10300/Kconfig
index aa03f2e1338..e70001cfa05 100644
--- a/arch/mn10300/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mn10300/Kconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ config MN10300
 	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
 	select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
 	select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
+	select GENERIC_ATOMIC64
 	select HAVE_NMI_WATCHDOG if MN10300_WD_TIMER
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA