diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
index 3ddf739a6f9b..c49b23923119 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ config DRM_MSM_HDMI_HDCP
 config DRM_MSM_DP
 	bool "Enable DisplayPort support in MSM DRM driver"
 	depends on DRM_MSM
+	select RATIONAL
 	default y
 	help
 	  Compile in support for DP driver in MSM DRM driver. DP external