diff --git a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/platform/mikrotik/Kconfig b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/platform/mikrotik/Kconfig
index 195a1e8fd3..3a0c32604e 100644
--- a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/platform/mikrotik/Kconfig
+++ b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/platform/mikrotik/Kconfig
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 menuconfig MIKROTIK
 	bool "Platform support for MikroTik RouterBoard virtual devices"
 	default n
-	depends on MTD
-	select LZO_DECOMPRESS
 	help
 	  Say Y here to get to see options for the MikroTik RouterBoard platform.
 	  This option alone does not add any kernel code.
@@ -12,6 +10,8 @@ if MIKROTIK
 
 config MIKROTIK_RB_SYSFS
 	tristate "RouterBoot sysfs support"
+	depends on MTD
+	select LZO_DECOMPRESS
 	help
 	  This driver exposes RouterBoot configuration in sysfs.