diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
index 77b50579bd09..de035071fedb 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
@@ -1373,6 +1373,7 @@ config FB_VT8500
 config FB_WM8505
 	bool "Wondermedia WM8xxx-series frame buffer support"
 	depends on (FB = y) && HAS_IOMEM && (ARCH_VT8500 || COMPILE_TEST)
+	select FB_IOMEM_FOPS
 	select FB_SYS_FILLRECT if (!FB_WMT_GE_ROPS)
 	select FB_SYS_COPYAREA if (!FB_WMT_GE_ROPS)
 	select FB_SYS_IMAGEBLIT