diff --git a/package/systemd/systemd.mk b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
index bf70a3d187..8c1c87d435 100644
--- a/package/systemd/systemd.mk
+++ b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
@@ -852,6 +852,7 @@ SYSTEMD_CONF_ENV = $(HOST_UTF8_LOCALE_ENV)
 SYSTEMD_NINJA_ENV = $(HOST_UTF8_LOCALE_ENV)
 
 define SYSTEMD_LINUX_CONFIG_FIXUPS
+	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_TMPFS)
 	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_DEVTMPFS)
 	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUPS)
 	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER)