diff --git a/config-generic b/config-generic
index 1d079b5df..d7269a545 100644
--- a/config-generic
+++ b/config-generic
@@ -4274,7 +4274,7 @@ CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DRBD=m
 # CONFIG_DEBUG_GPIO is not set
 # CONFIG_W1_MASTER_GPIO is not set
 # CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO is not set
-# CONFIG_GPIO_SYSFS is not set
+CONFIG_GPIO_SYSFS=y
 # CONFIG_GPIO_MAX732X is not set
 # CONFIG_GPIO_PCA953X is not set
 # CONFIG_GPIO_PCF857X is not set
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 48e29f5bb..551b2917d 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -1923,6 +1923,9 @@ fi
 # and build.
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Sep 08 2010 Kyle McMartin <kyle@redhat.com>
+- Enable GPIO_SYSFS. (#631958)
+
 * Wed Sep 08 2010 Kyle McMartin <kyle@redhat.com>
 - Make pci=use_crs a config option.