diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
index 06766ec5e288..1bfc561bfd14 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ depends on MFD_STMPE
 
 config STMPE_I2C
 	bool "STMPE I2C Inteface"
-	depends on I2C
+	depends on I2C=y
 	default y
 	help
 	  This is used to enable I2C interface of STMPE