diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
index 6d87742fc5aac..74fa5c5904d38 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ 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