diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/defconfig b/arch/riscv/configs/defconfig
index 01fe50707d98..2fd3461e50ab 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/configs/defconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/configs/defconfig
@@ -78,5 +78,6 @@ CONFIG_NFS_V4_1=y
 CONFIG_NFS_V4_2=y
 CONFIG_ROOT_NFS=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER_API_HASH=y
+CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV_VIRTIO=y
 CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME=y
 # CONFIG_RCU_TRACE is not set