diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mxs_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/mxs_defconfig
index 6a99e30f81d2..bacbd836f903 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/mxs_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/mxs_defconfig
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ CONFIG_REALTEK_PHY=y
 CONFIG_MICREL_PHY=y
 # CONFIG_WLAN is not set
 # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX is not set
-CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=m
+CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
 # CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD is not set
 # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE is not set
 CONFIG_INPUT_TOUCHSCREEN=y