diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index ada3d49c58dd..4412eccb68b3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_RTL8152=y
 CONFIG_USB_USBNET=y
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_AX8817X is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_AX88179_178A is not set
+CONFIG_USB_NET_CDC_EEM=y
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_NET1080 is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_ZAURUS is not set
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 3322fb66afb8..2226f18f6f10 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_RTL8152=y
 CONFIG_USB_USBNET=y
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_AX8817X is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_AX88179_178A is not set
+CONFIG_USB_NET_CDC_EEM=y
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_NET1080 is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_NET_ZAURUS is not set