diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/msmcortex-perf_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/msmcortex-perf_defconfig
index e06167239331..387df1e1509b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/msmcortex-perf_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/msmcortex-perf_defconfig
@@ -281,6 +281,8 @@ CONFIG_SERIO_AMBAKMI=y
 # CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set
 # CONFIG_DEVMEM is not set
 # CONFIG_DEVKMEM is not set
+CONFIG_SERIAL_MSM=y
+CONFIG_SERIAL_MSM_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_MSM_HS=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_MSM_SMD=y
 CONFIG_DIAG_CHAR=y