diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
index f591bdf13d6c..509fb281195d 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ with stdenv.lib;
   DVB_DYNAMIC_MINORS? y # we use udev
   EFI_STUB y # EFI bootloader in the bzImage itself
   FHANDLE y # used by systemd
+  SECCOMP y # used by systemd >= 231
   FRONTSWAP y
   FUSION y # Fusion MPT device support
   IDE n # deprecated IDE support