diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
index fd6313c52297..9f87ba187f73 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
@@ -669,6 +669,7 @@ let
     security = {
       # Report BUG() conditions and kill the offending process.
       BUG = yes;
+      BUG_ON_DATA_CORRUPTION = yes;
 
       FORTIFY_SOURCE                   = option yes;