diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
index eb6c06979f3b..001789c9a11a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ config USB_TEST
 config USB_ISIGHTFW
 	tristate "iSight firmware loading support"
 	depends on USB
+	select FW_LOADER
 	help
 	  This driver loads firmware for USB Apple iSight cameras, allowing
 	  them to be driven by the USB video class driver available at