diff --git a/drivers/iio/dummy/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/dummy/Kconfig
index 5c5c2f8c55f36c261417f55d30c5b96cee47e205..1f46cb9e51b741243e2e0e0769a798f6bb1a7a32 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/dummy/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/iio/dummy/Kconfig
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ config IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_BUFFER
 	select IIO_BUFFER
 	select IIO_TRIGGER
 	select IIO_KFIFO_BUF
+	select IIO_TRIGGERED_BUFFER
 	help
 	  Add buffered data capture to the simple dummy driver.