diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ccca4c784..bc81e6af5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.36~rc7-1~experimental.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * [x86] Enable modular IDEAPAD_ACPI (Closes: #599444)
   * perf: Enable Perl and Python scripting
     - Move scripts to /usr/share/perf_<version>-core (Closes: #599624)
+  * crypto: Explicitly enable algorithm self-tests (Closes: #599441)
 
  -- Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>  Thu, 07 Oct 2010 03:24:21 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/config/config b/debian/config/config
index 3f52801dd..4fe8beb5e 100644
--- a/debian/config/config
+++ b/debian/config/config
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ CONFIG_DEFAULT_CFQ=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_FIPS=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER=y
+CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER_DISABLE_TESTS=n
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_GF128MUL=m
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_NULL=m
 # CONFIG_CRYPTO_CRYPTD is not set