diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
index 254c4ef6be35052b9e74dc46a517b2adfc4f1e43..fbee997d2c245bcde332534cc61b6f7af8af1c93 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config ACER_WMI
 	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
 	depends on SERIO_I8042
 	depends on RFKILL || RFKILL = n
-	select ACPI_WMI
+	depends on ACPI_WMI
 	---help---
 	  This is a driver for newer Acer (and Wistron) laptops. It adds
 	  wireless radio and bluetooth control, and on some laptops,
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ config TC1100_WMI
 	depends on !X86_64
 	depends on EXPERIMENTAL
 	depends on ACPI
-	select ACPI_WMI
+	depends on ACPI_WMI
 	---help---
 	  This is a driver for the WMI extensions (wireless and bluetooth power
 	  control) of the HP Compaq TC1100 tablet.