diff --git a/tools/test_runner_kernel_config b/tools/test_runner_kernel_config
index c3e65d34..f29c1781 100755
--- a/tools/test_runner_kernel_config
+++ b/tools/test_runner_kernel_config
@@ -46,3 +46,7 @@ scripts/config --enable CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_VIRTIO
 scripts/config --enable CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_INTEL
 #scripts/config --enable CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_AMD
 scripts/config --enable CONFIG_SECURITYFS
+
+# Options needed for UML
+scripts/config --enable CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF
+scripts/config --enable CONFIG_HOSTFS