diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/Kconfig
index a647a406b87be..b20409f8c13ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/Kconfig
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ config IWLMEI
 	depends on INTEL_MEI
 	depends on PM
 	depends on CFG80211
+	depends on BROKEN
 	help
 	  Enables the iwlmei kernel module.