diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
index 6293a8768a91..bec0952c5595 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ config HAVE_MMIOTRACE_SUPPORT
 
 config X86_DECODER_SELFTEST
 	bool "x86 instruction decoder selftest"
-	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && KPROBES
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && INSTRUCTION_DECODER
 	depends on !COMPILE_TEST
 	---help---
 	 Perform x86 instruction decoder selftests at build time.