diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
index b68a3d243a08..c3c04d89d280 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ CONFIG_CRYPTO_AES_ARM64_BS=m
 CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL=y
 CONFIG_MODULES=y
 CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
+CONFIG_IOSCHED_BFQ=y
 # CONFIG_CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS is not set
 # CONFIG_COMPAT_BRK is not set
 CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y