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diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index ce5a5c54ac8f..ea4bff6295fc 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -386,6 +386,22 @@ config KPROBE_EVENT
           This option is also required by perf-probe subcommand of perf tools.
           If you want to use perf tools, this option is strongly recommended.
 
+config UPROBE_EVENT
+        bool "Enable uprobes-based dynamic events"
+        depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES
+        depends on MMU
+        select UPROBES
+        select PROBE_EVENTS
+        select TRACING
+        default n
+        help
+          This allows the user to add tracing events on top of userspace
+          dynamic events (similar to tracepoints) on the fly via the trace
+          events interface. Those events can be inserted wherever uprobes
+          can probe, and record various registers.
+          This option is required if you plan to use perf-probe subcommand
+          of perf tools on user space applications.
+
 config PROBE_EVENTS
         def_bool n