diff --git a/drivers/hwspinlock/Kconfig b/drivers/hwspinlock/Kconfig
index 6e0a5539a9ea..f0f467983960 100644
--- a/drivers/hwspinlock/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hwspinlock/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 menuconfig HWSPINLOCK
-	tristate "Hardware Spinlock drivers"
+	bool "Hardware Spinlock drivers"
 
 config HWSPINLOCK_OMAP
 	tristate "OMAP Hardware Spinlock device"