diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig b/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
index 515de91344..fba6f7f0b9 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ config CPU_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS
 	select NO_FIXED_XIP_ROM_SIZE
 	select MRC_SETTINGS_PROTECT
 	select PARALLEL_MP
+	select PARALLEL_MP_AP_WORK
 	select PCIEXP_ASPM
 	select PCIEXP_COMMON_CLOCK
 	select PCIEXP_CLK_PM