diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig b/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
index 74760c1a163b..4902d45e929c 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ config CCWGROUP
 
 config ISM
 	tristate "Support for ISM vPCI Adapter"
-	depends on PCI && SMC
+	depends on PCI
 	default n
 	help
 	  Select this option if you want to use the Internal Shared Memory
diff --git a/net/smc/Kconfig b/net/smc/Kconfig
index 1ab3c5a2c5ad..746be3996768 100644
--- a/net/smc/Kconfig
+++ b/net/smc/Kconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 config SMC
 	tristate "SMC socket protocol family"
 	depends on INET && INFINIBAND
+	depends on m || ISM != m
 	help
 	  SMC-R provides a "sockets over RDMA" solution making use of
 	  RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) technology to upgrade