diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
index 50c84e1876fc..1860f517421d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ CONFIG_SSI_PROTOCOL=m
 CONFIG_PINCTRL_SINGLE=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_SYSFS=y
-CONFIG_GPIO_PCF857X=m
+CONFIG_GPIO_PCF857X=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_TWL4030=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_PALMAS=y
 CONFIG_W1=m