diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
index 15a8d9c704..fc51b4361a 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 if ARCH_MESON
 
 config PINCTRL_MESON
-	depends on PINCTRL_GENERIC
+	select PINCTRL_GENERIC
 	bool
 
 config PINCTRL_MESON_GX_PMX