diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
index d89b8afe23b6..bc3917d6015a 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ config ARM_PXA2xx_CPUFREQ
 
 config ACPI_CPPC_CPUFREQ
 	tristate "CPUFreq driver based on the ACPI CPPC spec"
-	depends on ACPI
+	depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
 	select ACPI_CPPC_LIB
 	default n
 	help