diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig b/drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig
index 7c597a49c265..7a4884ad198b 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig
@@ -699,6 +699,7 @@ config TOUCHSCREEN_EDT_FT5X06
 config TOUCHSCREEN_RASPBERRYPI_FW
 	tristate "Raspberry Pi's firmware base touch screen support"
 	depends on RASPBERRYPI_FIRMWARE || (RASPBERRYPI_FIRMWARE=n && COMPILE_TEST)
+	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you have the official Raspberry Pi 7 inch screen on
 	  your system.