diff --git a/recipes-bsp/linux/files/sysmocom-apu2/defconfig b/recipes-bsp/linux/files/sysmocom-apu2/defconfig
index 443ee06..50e8aac 100644
--- a/recipes-bsp/linux/files/sysmocom-apu2/defconfig
+++ b/recipes-bsp/linux/files/sysmocom-apu2/defconfig
@@ -2899,7 +2899,9 @@ CONFIG_USB_DEFAULT_PERSIST=y
 # USB Host Controller Drivers
 #
 # CONFIG_USB_C67X00_HCD is not set
-# CONFIG_USB_XHCI_HCD is not set
+CONFIG_USB_XHCI_HCD=y
+CONFIG_USB_XHCI_PCI=y
+# CONFIG_USB_XHCI_PLATFORM is not set
 CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD=y
 # CONFIG_USB_EHCI_ROOT_HUB_TT is not set
 CONFIG_USB_EHCI_TT_NEWSCHED=y