diff --git a/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundisp.conf b/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundisp.conf
index b3281f6d43..9177284990 100644
--- a/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundisp.conf
+++ b/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundisp.conf
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ export CONFIG_DRM_SDE_VM=y
 export CONFIG_QTI_HW_FENCE=y
 export CONFIG_QCOM_SPEC_SYNC=y
 export CONFIG_QCOM_WCD939X_I2C=y
+export CONFIG_MSM_EXT_DISPLAY=y
 export CONFIG_DRM_SDE_CESTA=y
 export CONFIG_SMMU_PROXY=y
diff --git a/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundispconf.h b/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundispconf.h
index a0493cebad..0f65b805f2 100644
--- a/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundispconf.h
+++ b/qcom/opensource/display-drivers/config/gki_sundispconf.h
@@ -34,5 +34,6 @@
 #define CONFIG_QTI_HW_FENCE 1
 #define CONFIG_QCOM_SPEC_SYNC 1
 #define CONFIG_QCOM_WCD939X_I2C 1
+#define CONFIG_MSM_EXT_DISPLAY 1
 #define CONFIG_DRM_SDE_CESTA 1
 #define CONFIG_SMMU_PROXY 1