diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 3ae364535af6..56d405007e96 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=y
 # CONFIG_I2C_HELPER_AUTO is not set
 CONFIG_I3C=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
+CONFIG_SPI_MEM=y
 CONFIG_SPMI=y
 # CONFIG_SPMI_MSM_PMIC_ARB is not set
 # CONFIG_PINCTRL_SUN8I_H3_R is not set
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 7c344566df2a..4d8779a43c7b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ CONFIG_HPET=y
 # CONFIG_I2C_HELPER_AUTO is not set
 CONFIG_I3C=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
+CONFIG_SPI_MEM=y
 CONFIG_GPIOLIB=y
 CONFIG_GPIO_GENERIC_PLATFORM=y
 # CONFIG_HWMON is not set