diff --git a/interpreters/wamr/Kconfig b/interpreters/wamr/Kconfig
index 4e6392cf6..9315e4f10 100644
--- a/interpreters/wamr/Kconfig
+++ b/interpreters/wamr/Kconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 config INTERPRETERS_WAMR
 	tristate "Webassembly Micro Runtime"
 	default n
+	select CLOCK_MONOTONIC
 
 if INTERPRETERS_WAMR