diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig
index 5a4c668676b5..a281bd6e94db 100644
--- a/arch/s390/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig
@@ -710,6 +710,7 @@ config S390_GUEST
 	def_bool y
 	prompt "s390 support for virtio devices"
 	depends on 64BIT
+	select TTY
 	select VIRTUALIZATION
 	select VIRTIO
 	select VIRTIO_CONSOLE