diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/Kconfig
index 44b9c0a57702dcdb37584ef4f099e8e6d093a461..cefac6a43601e17ca6ca9ef6db36589e7d055daf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/Kconfig
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ config RTLWIFI
 	default m
 
 config RTLWIFI_DEBUG
-	tristate "Additional debugging output"
+	bool "Additional debugging output"
 	depends on RTL8192CE || RTL8192CU || RTL8192SE || RTL8192DE
 	default y