diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 2ac74904a3ce..939c4d6bbc2e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ config ARM
 	select EDAC_ATOMIC_SCRUB
 	select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
 	select GENERIC_ARCH_TOPOLOGY if ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY
+	select SCHED_THERMAL_PRESSURE if ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY
 	select GENERIC_ATOMIC64 if CPU_V7M || CPU_V6 || !CPU_32v6K || !AEABI
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST if SMP
 	select GENERIC_CPU_AUTOPROBE
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 66dc41fd49f2..c403e6f5db86 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select PCI_SYSCALL if PCI
 	select POWER_RESET
 	select POWER_SUPPLY
+	select SCHED_THERMAL_PRESSURE
 	select SPARSE_IRQ
 	select SWIOTLB
 	select SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE