diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/Kconfig
index 53d3d46dec12..c013bbf79cac 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/Kconfig
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ config MACH_HREFV60
 config MACH_SNOWBALL
 	bool "U8500 Snowball platform"
 	select MACH_MOP500
+	select LEDS_GPIO
 	help
 	  Include support for the snowball development platform.