diff --git a/src/cpu/intel/ep80579/Kconfig b/src/cpu/intel/ep80579/Kconfig
index d759ff4f58..025ad3f81e 100644
--- a/src/cpu/intel/ep80579/Kconfig
+++ b/src/cpu/intel/ep80579/Kconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 config CPU_INTEL_EP80579
 	bool
-	select SSE2
+	select SSE