diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
index 57142a648ebd..8d7e3e98856d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307=y
 CONFIG_VIRTIO_PCI=m
 CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON=m
+CONFIG_LIBNVDIMM=y
 CONFIG_RAS=y
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS_XATTR=y