diff --git a/configs/arndale_defconfig b/configs/arndale_defconfig
index 6cc6642..ee47a3d 100644
--- a/configs/arndale_defconfig
+++ b/configs/arndale_defconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 CONFIG_SPL=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="ARNDALE # "
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
+CONFIG_CMD_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_SOUND=y
 CONFIG_DM_I2C_COMPAT=y