diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
index dcf89db183df..b7922c8da1e6 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
@@ -254,8 +254,9 @@ config SERIAL_8250_ASPEED_VUART
 	tristate "Aspeed Virtual UART"
 	depends on SERIAL_8250
 	depends on OF
-	depends on REGMAP && MFD_SYSCON
+	depends on MFD_SYSCON
 	depends on ARCH_ASPEED || COMPILE_TEST
+	select REGMAP
 	help
 	  If you want to use the virtual UART (VUART) device on Aspeed
 	  BMC platforms, enable this option. This enables the 16550A-