diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index 031b4d8..101a619 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
 	  set of generic read, write and ioctl methods may be used to
 	  access the device.
 
+config ALTERA_SYSID
+	bool "Altera Sysid support"
+	depends on MISC
+	help
+	  Select this to enable a sysid for Altera devices. Please find
+	  details on the "Embedded Peripherals IP User Guide" of Altera.
+
 config CMD_CROS_EC
 	bool "Enable crosec command"
 	depends on CROS_EC