diff --git a/configs/raspberrypi3_64_defconfig b/configs/raspberrypi3_64_defconfig
index de1cd10c22..f9a6f5fe1f 100644
--- a/configs/raspberrypi3_64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/raspberrypi3_64_defconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="bcmrpi3"
 # Build the DTB from the kernel sources
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INTREE_DTS_NAME="broadcom/bcm2710-rpi-3-b broadcom/bcm2710-rpi-3-b-plus broadcom/bcm2837-rpi-3-b"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTB_OVERLAY_SUPPORT=y
 
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_NEEDS_HOST_OPENSSL=y