diff --git a/package/kernel/modules/sound.mk b/package/kernel/modules/sound.mk
index 6f83701df..f80fa36c0 100644
--- a/package/kernel/modules/sound.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/modules/sound.mk
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ define KernelPackage/sound-soc-core
   DEPENDS:=+kmod-regmap
   KCONFIG:= \
 	CONFIG_SND_SOC \
+	CONFIG_SND_SOC_DMAENGINE_PCM=y \
 	CONFIG_SND_SOC_ALL_CODECS=n
   FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/sound/soc/snd-soc-core.ko
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,55, snd-soc-core)