diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
index c0b7b63652f4..300ded9acbe9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
 CONFIG_KEYBOARD_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE is not set
 CONFIG_INPUT_TOUCHSCREEN=y
+CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_ADS7846=y
 # CONFIG_SERIO is not set
 CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=4
 CONFIG_SERIAL_ATMEL=y