diff --git a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig
index 18ccb1266e18..f92306bbedb8 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ config HP_SIMSERIAL_CONSOLE
 	depends on HP_SIMSERIAL
 
 config HP_SIMSCSI
-	tristate "Simulated SCSI disk"
-	depends on SCSI
+	bool "Simulated SCSI disk"
+	depends on SCSI=y
 
 endmenu