diff --git a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
index 0459c4364..365958ae1 100644
--- a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ _srcname=linux-${_rcver}-rc${_rcrel}
 _kernelname=${pkgbase#linux}
 _desc="AArch64 multi-platform (release candidate)"
 pkgver=${_rcver}.rc${_rcrel}
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 arch=('aarch64')
 url="http://www.kernel.org/"
 license=('GPL2')
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ source=("https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/${_srcname}.tar.gz"
 md5sums=('b630bec9253ce4603ca26f09dbfd7fba'
          '91d1298599aa31b10f1f3954a450b6c3'
          '3b781286c0b97cec552ad6c8a7a019dd'
-         '3a55ef3eca38ca7a92e52e17070f858c'
+         'e2ee74aabcfe4d17409e82d028c99587'
          '7c97cf141750ad810235b1ad06eb9f75'
          '61c5ff73c136ed07a7aadbf58db3d96a'
          '584777ae88bce2c5659960151b64c7d8'
diff --git a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/config b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/config
index c09112843..0ba27af24 100644
--- a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/config
+++ b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/config
@@ -7897,7 +7897,18 @@ CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE=y
 #
 # Speakup console speech
 #
-# CONFIG_SPEAKUP is not set
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_ACNTSA=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_APOLLO=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_AUDPTR=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_BNS=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DECTLK=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DECEXT=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_LTLK=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SOFT=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SPKOUT=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_TXPRT=m
+CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DUMMY=m
 # end of Speakup console speech
 
 # CONFIG_INFINIBAND is not set