diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/config b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/config
index f7a0744db31e..5dc109f4c097 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/config
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/config
@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ CONFIG_NET_MPLS_GSO=m
 CONFIG_MPLS_ROUTING=m
 CONFIG_MPLS_IPTUNNEL=m
 CONFIG_IPV6_SIT=m
+CONFIG_BPF_JIT=y