diff --git a/drivers/media/Kconfig b/drivers/media/Kconfig
index 372c074bb1b90fa0d1010d697faa18a7005231d7..29609661cf3db523e2ac86719f432192aeee8365 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/Kconfig
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ config DVB_CORE
 	tristate
 	depends on MEDIA_SUPPORT
 	depends on MEDIA_DIGITAL_TV_SUPPORT
+	depends on (I2C || I2C=n)
 	default y
 	select CRC32