diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
index 2b331f7266ab..56542e939a5f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
@@ -615,7 +615,8 @@ config SND_SOC_MAX98504
 	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_MAX9867
-	tristate
+	tristate "Maxim MAX9867 CODEC"
+	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_MAX98925
        tristate