diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/vendors/imx/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/vendors/imx/Kconfig
index 2883ed24a84d..a01bf5e47301 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/vendors/imx/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/vendors/imx/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config IMX_SCMI_BBM_EXT
 config IMX_SCMI_MISC_EXT
 	tristate "i.MX SCMI MISC EXTENSION"
 	depends on ARM_SCMI_PROTOCOL || (COMPILE_TEST && OF)
+	depends on IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV
 	default y if ARCH_MXC
 	help
 	  This enables i.MX System MISC control logic such as gpio expander
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig
index 477d3f32d99a..907cd149c40a 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ config IMX_SCU
 
 config IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV
 	tristate "IMX SCMI MISC Protocol driver"
-	depends on IMX_SCMI_MISC_EXT || COMPILE_TEST
 	default y if ARCH_MXC
 	help
 	  The System Controller Management Interface firmware (SCMI FW) is
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/Kconfig b/sound/soc/fsl/Kconfig
index 8e88830e8e57..678540b78280 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/Kconfig
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ config SND_SOC_FSL_SAI
 config SND_SOC_FSL_MQS
 	tristate "Medium Quality Sound (MQS) module support"
 	depends on SND_SOC_FSL_SAI
+	depends on IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV || !IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV
 	select REGMAP_MMIO
-	select IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV if IMX_SCMI_MISC_EXT !=n
 	help
 	  Say Y if you want to add Medium Quality Sound (MQS)
 	  support for the Freescale CPUs.