diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
index 8838838e25ed..00ae24bab712 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
@@ -464,6 +464,7 @@ config SND_SOC_RL6231
 
 config SND_SOC_RT286
 	tristate
+	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_RT5631
 	tristate