diff --git a/drivers/md/Kconfig b/drivers/md/Kconfig
index 8e72c916535f9ce107365d285afe8dfb2e41aff4..2281b5098e95455cd1a6d60af7354f7728888185 100644
--- a/drivers/md/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/md/Kconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_MD
 
 config MD_AUTODETECT
 	bool "Autodetect RAID arrays during kernel boot"
-	depends on BLK_DEV_MD
+	depends on BLK_DEV_MD=y
 	default y
 	---help---
 	  If you say Y here, then the kernel will try to autodetect raid