diff --git a/drivers/ptp/Kconfig b/drivers/ptp/Kconfig
index c48ad23cfa3a..b45d2b86d8ca 100644
--- a/drivers/ptp/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ptp/Kconfig
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ config PTP_1588_CLOCK_KVM
 
 config PTP_1588_CLOCK_IDTCM
 	tristate "IDT CLOCKMATRIX as PTP clock"
-	select PTP_1588_CLOCK
+	depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK
 	default n
 	help
 	  This driver adds support for using IDT CLOCKMATRIX(TM) as a PTP