diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index 5d733da5345a..058d949a3214 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ config TRACING_SUPPORT
 	bool
 	depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
 	depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
+	default y
 
 if TRACING_SUPPORT