diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 31505a5..80a6907 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1477,6 +1477,7 @@ config FUTEX
 
 config HAVE_FUTEX_CMPXCHG
 	bool
+	depends on FUTEX
 	help
 	  Architectures should select this if futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic()
 	  is implemented and always working. This removes a couple of runtime