diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 961597b927b1..f2dc697a9604 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER_FALLBACK=y
 CONFIG_GNSS=y
 CONFIG_ZRAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
+CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP_MIN_COUNT=16
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
 CONFIG_UID_SYS_STATS=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 77fdd259b5f1..2e8299010a0b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ CONFIG_GNSS=y
 CONFIG_OF=y
 CONFIG_ZRAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
+CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP_MIN_COUNT=16
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
 CONFIG_UID_SYS_STATS=y