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diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
index 4b628526df09..a86e952ed4ca 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
@@ -12,3 +12,12 @@ menuconfig THERMAL
           cooling devices.
           All platforms with ACPI thermal support can use this driver.
           If you want this support, you should say Y or M here.
+
+config THERMAL_HWMON
+        bool "Hardware monitoring support"
+        depends on HWMON=y || HWMON=THERMAL
+        help
+          The generic thermal sysfs driver's hardware monitoring support
+          requires a 2.10.7/3.0.2 or later lm-sensors userspace.
+
+          Say Y if your user-space is new enough.