diff --git a/config-armv7 b/config-armv7
index f3298da78..01d3cc24c 100644
--- a/config-armv7
+++ b/config-armv7
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_ROCKCHIP=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_SOCFPGA=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA=y
-# CONFIG_ARCH_U8500 is not set
+CONFIG_ARCH_U8500=y
 # CONFIG_ARCH_VIRT is not set
 CONFIG_ARCH_ZYNQ=y
 
@@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ CONFIG_MACH_SNOWBALL=y
 CONFIG_MACH_UX500_DT=y
 
 CONFIG_ABX500_CORE=y
+CONFIG_ARM_U8500_CPUIDLE=y
 CONFIG_UX500_DEBUG_UART=2
 CONFIG_AB8500_CORE=y
 CONFIG_STE_DMA40=y
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 4d23152f9..b02a43eb1 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -2264,6 +2264,9 @@ fi
 #                                    ||----w |
 #                                    ||     ||
 %changelog
+* Sun Oct 20 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
+- Enable U8500 SoC (Snowball) on ARM
+
 * Sun Oct 20 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> - 3.12.0-0.rc6.git0.1
 - Linux v3.12-rc6
 - Disable debugging options.