diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 828ce59ff..63deb84f5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 linux (3.6.8-1~experimental.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Enable NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK, NET_EMATCH_IPSET.
+  * [x86] Enable INTEL_MEI.
 
  -- maximilian attems <maks@debian.org>  Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:54:56 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config b/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
index ad011ff5d..07c39147c 100644
--- a/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
+++ b/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
@@ -705,6 +705,11 @@ CONFIG_CS5535_MFGPT=m
 CONFIG_HP_ILO=m
 CONFIG_PCH_PHUB=m
 
+##
+## file: drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig
+##
+CONFIG_INTEL_MEI=m
+
 ##
 ## file: drivers/mmc/Kconfig
 ##