diff --git a/x86/kernel-config-2.6 b/x86/kernel-config-2.6
index 9d84304..aaf8b89 100644
--- a/x86/kernel-config-2.6
+++ b/x86/kernel-config-2.6
@@ -849,6 +849,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_NR_UARTS=4
 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y
 CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
 CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256
+CONFIG_PRINTER=m
 
 #
 # I2C support