diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig
index d1727584230a..6d99a5fcc090 100644
--- a/arch/s390/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig
@@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ config COMPAT
 config SYSVIPC_COMPAT
 	def_bool y if COMPAT && SYSVIPC
 
+config KEYS_COMPAT
+	def_bool y if COMPAT && KEYS
+
 config AUDIT_ARCH
 	def_bool y