diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ape6evm_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/ape6evm_defconfig
index e4359c7e305d..1ce39940795d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/ape6evm_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/ape6evm_defconfig
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ CONFIG_REGULATOR_FIXED_VOLTAGE=y
 CONFIG_REGULATOR_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_HID is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT is not set
+CONFIG_NEW_LEDS=y
+CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS=y
+CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_IOMMU_SUPPORT is not set
 # CONFIG_DNOTIFY is not set
 CONFIG_TMPFS=y