diff --git a/configs/lager_defconfig b/configs/lager_defconfig
index 901b34e1dd..70083bcbfe 100644
--- a/configs/lager_defconfig
+++ b/configs/lager_defconfig
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ CONFIG_CLK_RENESAS=y
 CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_RCAR_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
+CONFIG_SYS_I2C_RCAR_I2C=y
 CONFIG_SYS_I2C_RCAR_IIC=y
 CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_SH_MMCIF=y