diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2cf86d0880
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/lib/Kconfig
++++ b/lib/Kconfig
+@@ -105,16 +105,16 @@ config AUDIT_GENERIC
+ # compression support is select'ed if needed
+ #
+ config ZLIB_INFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB inflate support"
+ 
+ config ZLIB_DEFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB deflate support"
+ 
+ config LZO_COMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO compress support"
+ 
+ config LZO_DECOMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO decompress support"
+ 
+ source "lib/xz/Kconfig"
+ 
diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.6/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.6/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cadc029e91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.6/259-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/lib/Kconfig
++++ b/lib/Kconfig
+@@ -175,16 +175,16 @@ config AUDIT_GENERIC
+ # compression support is select'ed if needed
+ #
+ config ZLIB_INFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB inflate support"
+ 
+ config ZLIB_DEFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB deflate support"
+ 
+ config LZO_COMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO compress support"
+ 
+ config LZO_DECOMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO decompress support"
+ 
+ source "lib/xz/Kconfig"
+ 
diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.7/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.7/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cadc029e91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.7/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/lib/Kconfig
++++ b/lib/Kconfig
+@@ -175,16 +175,16 @@ config AUDIT_GENERIC
+ # compression support is select'ed if needed
+ #
+ config ZLIB_INFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB inflate support"
+ 
+ config ZLIB_DEFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB deflate support"
+ 
+ config LZO_COMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO compress support"
+ 
+ config LZO_DECOMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO decompress support"
+ 
+ source "lib/xz/Kconfig"
+ 
diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.8/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.8/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0a89a0906e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.8/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/lib/Kconfig
++++ b/lib/Kconfig
+@@ -178,16 +178,16 @@ config AUDIT_GENERIC
+ # compression support is select'ed if needed
+ #
+ config ZLIB_INFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB inflate support"
+ 
+ config ZLIB_DEFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB deflate support"
+ 
+ config LZO_COMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO compress support"
+ 
+ config LZO_DECOMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO decompress support"
+ 
+ source "lib/xz/Kconfig"
+ 
diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.9/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.9/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0a89a0906e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.9/262-compressor_kconfig_hack.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/lib/Kconfig
++++ b/lib/Kconfig
+@@ -178,16 +178,16 @@ config AUDIT_GENERIC
+ # compression support is select'ed if needed
+ #
+ config ZLIB_INFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB inflate support"
+ 
+ config ZLIB_DEFLATE
+-	tristate
++	tristate "ZLIB deflate support"
+ 
+ config LZO_COMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO compress support"
+ 
+ config LZO_DECOMPRESS
+-	tristate
++	tristate "LZO decompress support"
+ 
+ source "lib/xz/Kconfig"
+