diff --git a/target/linux/layerscape/armv7/config-4.9 b/target/linux/layerscape/armv7/config-4.9
index bbbef52392..9c9ab93f0a 100644
--- a/target/linux/layerscape/armv7/config-4.9
+++ b/target/linux/layerscape/armv7/config-4.9
@@ -904,6 +904,7 @@ CONFIG_UCS2_STRING=y
 CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH=""
 CONFIG_UNCOMPRESS_INCLUDE="debug/uncompress.h"
 CONFIG_UNIX_DIAG=y
+CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_USER_NS=y
 CONFIG_USE_OF=y
 CONFIG_UTS_NS=y