diff --git a/hw/riscv/Kconfig b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
index 6528ebfa3a3bbd7408a46b485f606a30e295c172..8fd4aebc77d1998a85563dbf0c054b1f84e86f5e 100644
--- a/hw/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/hw/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+config RISCV_CBQRI
+    bool
+
 config RISCV_NUMA
     bool
 
@@ -45,6 +48,7 @@ config RISCV_VIRT
     select FW_CFG_DMA
     select PLATFORM_BUS
     select ACPI
+    imply RISCV_CBQRI
 
 config SHAKTI_C
     bool