diff --git a/configs/sabre-6quad/nsh/defconfig b/configs/sabre-6quad/nsh/defconfig
index ce7b9b52b8f..720c7ffde9c 100644
--- a/configs/sabre-6quad/nsh/defconfig
+++ b/configs/sabre-6quad/nsh/defconfig
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_LOWVECTORS=y
 #
 # ARMv7-A Configuration Options
 #
+CONFIG_ARMV7A_HAVE_GIC=y
 CONFIG_ARMV7A_HAVE_L2CC=y
 CONFIG_ARMV7A_HAVE_L2CC_PL310=y