diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
index c6286e5ba511ef35d46ffa0dd103b748f9a308d6..f0f79418618650979accffeebf1835782ff09cea 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
@@ -546,6 +546,7 @@ config SND_SOC_ES7134
 
 config SND_SOC_ES8316
 	tristate "Everest Semi ES8316 CODEC"
+	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_ES8328
 	tristate