diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
index ad4335122e70..3c7e310fd8bf 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ config ARCH_ZX
 
 config ARCH_ZYNQMP
 	bool "Xilinx ZynqMP Family"
-	select ZYNQMP_FIRMWARE
 	help
 	  This enables support for Xilinx ZynqMP Family
 
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/xilinx/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/xilinx/Kconfig
index bd33bbf70daf..9a9bd190888e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/xilinx/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/xilinx/Kconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ menu "Zynq MPSoC Firmware Drivers"
 
 config ZYNQMP_FIRMWARE
 	bool "Enable Xilinx Zynq MPSoC firmware interface"
+	depends on ARCH_ZYNQMP
+	default y if ARCH_ZYNQMP
 	select MFD_CORE
 	help
 	  Firmware interface driver is used by different
diff --git a/include/linux/firmware/xlnx-zynqmp.h b/include/linux/firmware/xlnx-zynqmp.h
index 2cd12ebd6826..ed1aace0cbbc 100644
--- a/include/linux/firmware/xlnx-zynqmp.h
+++ b/include/linux/firmware/xlnx-zynqmp.h
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ struct zynqmp_eemi_ops {
 int zynqmp_pm_invoke_fn(u32 pm_api_id, u32 arg0, u32 arg1,
 			u32 arg2, u32 arg3, u32 *ret_payload);
 
-#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_ARCH_ZYNQMP)
+#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_ZYNQMP_FIRMWARE)
 const struct zynqmp_eemi_ops *zynqmp_pm_get_eemi_ops(void);
 #else
 static inline struct zynqmp_eemi_ops *zynqmp_pm_get_eemi_ops(void)