diff --git a/arch/mips/ralink/Kconfig b/arch/mips/ralink/Kconfig
index 1f9cb0e3c79a..613d61763433 100644
--- a/arch/mips/ralink/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/ralink/Kconfig
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ choice
 
 	config SOC_MT7620
 		bool "MT7620/8"
+		select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
 		select HW_HAS_PCI
 
 	config SOC_MT7621