diff --git a/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig b/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
index 38718041efc34fbf6d8f120fe90e26b6d37abbaa..6e121a2a49e1b672fc8c191ae8c7ee40733076d0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ config LGUEST_GUEST
 	bool "Lguest guest support"
 	select PARAVIRT
 	depends on X86_32
+	select VIRTUALIZATION
 	select VIRTIO
 	select VIRTIO_RING
 	select VIRTIO_CONSOLE