diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig
index 8baa79eb7a4d..18cf037435a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ CONFIG_SBC8641D=y
 CONFIG_MPC8610_HPCD=y
 CONFIG_GEF_SBC610=y
 CONFIG_CPU_FREQ=y
-CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT=m
+CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT=y
 CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE=y
 CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE=y
 CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE=m