diff --git a/src/mainboard/system76/rpl/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/system76/rpl/Kconfig
index 9425100713..10d215dc21 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/system76/rpl/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/system76/rpl/Kconfig
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ config CBFS_SIZE
 config CONSOLE_POST
 	default y
 
+config MAX_CPUS
+	int
+	default 32
+
 config DIMM_SPD_SIZE
 	default 512