diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
index dbe36418d782..4c57afe9b238 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ options 	CD9660			# ISO 9660 Filesystem
 options 	PROCFS			# Process filesystem (requires PSEUDOFS)
 options 	PSEUDOFS		# Pseudo-filesystem framework
 options 	GEOM_PART_GPT		# GUID Partition Tables.
+options 	GEOM_RAID		# Soft RAID functionality.
 options 	GEOM_LABEL		# Provides labelization
 options 	COMPAT_FREEBSD32	# Compatible with i386 binaries
 options 	COMPAT_FREEBSD4		# Compatible with FreeBSD4
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
index dade51eab518..61e54d22d6ad 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ options 	CD9660			# ISO 9660 Filesystem
 options 	PROCFS			# Process filesystem (requires PSEUDOFS)
 options 	PSEUDOFS		# Pseudo-filesystem framework
 options 	GEOM_PART_GPT		# GUID Partition Tables.
+options 	GEOM_RAID		# Soft RAID functionality.
 options 	GEOM_LABEL		# Provides labelization
 options 	COMPAT_FREEBSD4		# Compatible with FreeBSD4
 options 	COMPAT_FREEBSD5		# Compatible with FreeBSD5