diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
index a4c020a9a0eb2d86db1481526a04c0034e21830f..0039df26854ba058d5f30fe0e1ecd66f212098bb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
@@ -117,9 +117,8 @@ config DRM_DEBUG_MODESET_LOCK
 
 config DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
 	bool "Enable legacy fbdev support for your modesetting driver"
-	depends on DRM
-	depends on FB=y || FB=DRM
-	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
+	depends on DRM_KMS_HELPER
+	depends on FB=y || FB=DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
 	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
 	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT