diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/bcm2709_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/bcm2709_defconfig
index 8592e0ab6b40cc..a275cd2240b56e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/bcm2709_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/bcm2709_defconfig
@@ -1579,6 +1579,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/bcm2711_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
index f4bcb2d44216e0..85607008ea04f4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
@@ -1615,6 +1615,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/bcmrpi_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/bcmrpi_defconfig
index 7c842fae9b3e2f..b84d9d68b1de07 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/bcmrpi_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/bcmrpi_defconfig
@@ -1570,6 +1570,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
index 05abfbed9a1acf..73fe174e61ddad 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_defconfig
@@ -1684,6 +1684,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_rt_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_rt_defconfig
index c29c0dd3092a03..0ce8efb6ccaf15 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_rt_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2711_rt_defconfig
@@ -1683,6 +1683,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2712_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2712_defconfig
index 483dd8b529b5f9..59de4b960dc1c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2712_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/bcm2712_defconfig
@@ -1686,6 +1686,7 @@ CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_R=m
 CONFIG_NLS_KOI8_U=m
 CONFIG_DLM=m
+CONFIG_UNICODE=m
 CONFIG_KEY_DH_OPERATIONS=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y