diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_main.c b/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_main.c
index 55e7f21e51f4..7be3437a01d8 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_main.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_main.c
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ static void vop_transport_features(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	 * creates virtio rings on preallocated memory.
 	 */
 	__virtio_clear_bit(vdev, VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED);
+	__virtio_set_bit(vdev, VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM);
 }
 
 static int vop_finalize_features(struct virtio_device *vdev)