diff --git a/config/debug/gdb.in b/config/debug/gdb.in
index e6366fb795..2d9225112c 100644
--- a/config/debug/gdb.in
+++ b/config/debug/gdb.in
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ choice
 # Don't remove next line
 # CT_INSERT_VERSION_BELOW
 
+config GDB_V_7_9_1
+    bool
+    prompt "7.9.1"
+    select GDB_7_2_or_later
+
 config GDB_V_7_9
     bool
     prompt "7.9"
@@ -185,6 +190,7 @@ config GDB_VERSION
     string
 # Don't remove next line
 # CT_INSERT_VERSION_STRING_BELOW
+    default "7.9.1" if GDB_V_7_9_1
     default "7.9" if GDB_V_7_9
     default "7.8.2" if GDB_V_7_8_2
     default "linaro-7.8-2014.09" if GDB_V_linaro_7_8