diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 67d3125d0610..cc892dcfa114 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -292,6 +292,10 @@ config PPC_STD_MMU_32
 	def_bool y
 	depends on PPC_STD_MMU && PPC32
 
+config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
+	def_bool y
+	depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64
+
 config PPC_RADIX_MMU
 	bool "Radix MMU Support"
 	depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64