diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 37977db..734b61f 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@
 	select SYS_HAS_EARLY_PRINTK
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_32BIT_KERNEL
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
+	select SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	help
 	  This option enables support for MIPS Technologies MIPSsim software