diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig
index dfab466ebd1d..cba3f7191cfc 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ config MACH_OMAP_PALMTT
 
 config MACH_SX1
 	bool "Siemens SX1"
+	select I2C
 	depends on ARCH_OMAP1 && ARCH_OMAP15XX
 	help
 	  Support for the Siemens SX1 phone. To boot the kernel,