diff --git a/openpower/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig b/openpower/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig
index d3ac61d..06fbd7c 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=20
 CONFIG_RELAY=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
+CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NVME=y
 # CONFIG_RD_GZIP is not set
 # CONFIG_RD_BZIP2 is not set
 # CONFIG_RD_LZMA is not set