diff --git a/utils/lxc/Config.in b/utils/lxc/Config.in
index 53d7ba5fd733cd..df76fa4bc0f186 100644
--- a/utils/lxc/Config.in
+++ b/utils/lxc/Config.in
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ menu "Configuration"
 config LXC_KERNEL_OPTIONS
 	bool "Enable kernel support for LXC"
 	default n
+	select KERNEL_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
 	select KERNEL_CGROUPS
 	select KERNEL_NAMESPACES
 	select KERNEL_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES
 	select KERNEL_POSIX_MQUEUE
+	select KERNEL_CGROUP_DEVICE
 	select KERNEL_CGROUP_SCHED
 	select KERNEL_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
 	select KERNEL_RT_GROUP_SCHED
@@ -15,6 +17,7 @@ config LXC_KERNEL_OPTIONS
 	select KERNEL_MEMCG
 	select KERNEL_MEMCG_KMEM
 	select KERNEL_CPUSETS
+	select KERNEL_UNIX_DIAG
 	select PACKAGE_kmod-ikconfig
 	help
 	  Select needed kernel options for LXC related utilities. Options
@@ -50,6 +53,10 @@ config LXC_NETWORKING
 	default n
 	select PACKAGE_kmod-veth
 	select PACKAGE_kmod-macvlan
+	select PACKAGE_kmod-inet-diag
+	select PACKAGE_kmod-ipt-checksum
+	select PACKAGE_kmod-netlink-diag
+	select KERNEL_PACKET_DIAG
 	help
 	  Enable "veth pair device" and "macvlan"