diff --git a/application/basilisk/confvars.sh b/application/basilisk/confvars.sh
index 48985f16ad..f28feeaef6 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/confvars.sh
+++ b/application/basilisk/confvars.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ MOZ_SERVICES_COMMON=1
 MOZ_SERVICES_SYNC=1
 MOZ_SERVICES_HEALTHREPORT=
 MOZ_SAFE_BROWSING=
-
+MOZ_GAMEPAD=1
 # Disable checking that add-ons are signed by the trusted root
 MOZ_ADDON_SIGNING=0
 MOZ_REQUIRE_SIGNING=0