diff --git a/drivers/staging/ath6kl/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/ath6kl/Kconfig
index ae2cdf48b74c..8a5caa30b85f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/ath6kl/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/ath6kl/Kconfig
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ config AR600x_BT_RESET_PIN
 
 config ATH6KL_CFG80211
 	bool "CFG80211 support"
-	depends on ATH6K_LEGACY
+	depends on ATH6K_LEGACY && CFG80211
 	help
 	Enables support for CFG80211 APIs. The default option is to use WEXT. Even with this option enabled, WEXT is not explicitly disabled and the onus of not exercising WEXT lies on the application(s) running in the user space.