diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/Kconfig
index b9742e7c7d9e..7632f5760060 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/Kconfig
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ config BATMAN_ADV
 
 config BATMAN_DEBUG
 	bool "B.A.T.M.A.N. debugging"
-	depends on BATMAN != n
+	depends on BATMAN_ADV != n
 	help
 
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