diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig
index 841e924143f9..cbd959b73654 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 menuconfig ARCH_AT91
 	bool "Atmel SoCs"
 	depends on ARCH_MULTI_V4T || ARCH_MULTI_V5 || ARCH_MULTI_V7
+	select ARM_CPU_SUSPEND if PM
 	select COMMON_CLK_AT91
 	select GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL