diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
index 53913a26ef42..82551770917c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ config SPU_BASE
 
 config CBE_RAS
 	bool "RAS features for bare metal Cell BE"
+	depends on PPC_CELL_NATIVE
 	default y
 
 config CBE_THERM