diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 5c8c1a8..8a9a84c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -367,6 +367,8 @@
 
 config ARCH_MXC
 	bool "Freescale MXC/iMX-based"
+	select GENERIC_TIME
+	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select ARCH_MTD_XIP
 	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select HAVE_GPIO_LIB