diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 36513281e..2562f7288 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@ linux (4.19.20-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Update "Revert "objtool: Fix CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y warning for ..."
     to not duplicate the conditional warning/error
   * Bump ABI to 3
+  * drivers/firmware: Enable FW_CFG_SYSFS as module (Closes: #882208)
 
   [ Marcin Juszkiewicz ]
   * [arm64] enable ARM_CCI_PMU so ARM_CCI400_PMU and ARM_CCI5xx_PMU options
diff --git a/debian/config/config b/debian/config/config
index 387f0506a..acfe1dec4 100644
--- a/debian/config/config
+++ b/debian/config/config
@@ -558,6 +558,9 @@ CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NOSY=m
 ## file: drivers/firmware/Kconfig
 ##
 CONFIG_DMI_SYSFS=y
+CONFIG_FW_CFG_SYSFS=m
+#. Needs to be disabled under Secure Boot - but should be done at run-time
+# CONFIG_FW_CFG_SYSFS_CMDLINE is not set
 
 ##
 ## file: drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig