diff --git a/projects/NXP/devices/iMX8/linux/linux.aarch64.conf b/projects/NXP/devices/iMX8/linux/linux.aarch64.conf
index 4de200f428..d63d0ebcb1 100644
--- a/projects/NXP/devices/iMX8/linux/linux.aarch64.conf
+++ b/projects/NXP/devices/iMX8/linux/linux.aarch64.conf
@@ -2626,7 +2626,7 @@ CONFIG_THERMAL_GOV_STEP_WISE=y
 # CONFIG_IMX_THERMAL is not set
 # CONFIG_IMX_SC_THERMAL is not set
 # CONFIG_IMX8MM_THERMAL is not set
-# CONFIG_QORIQ_THERMAL is not set
+CONFIG_QORIQ_THERMAL=y
 # CONFIG_GENERIC_ADC_THERMAL is not set
 CONFIG_WATCHDOG=y
 CONFIG_WATCHDOG_CORE=y