diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig
index 296c8efd0038..d923890a9fda 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ config TI_CPSW
 	  will be called cpsw.
 
 config TI_CPTS
-	tristate "TI Common Platform Time Sync (CPTS) Support"
+	bool "TI Common Platform Time Sync (CPTS) Support"
 	depends on TI_CPSW || TI_KEYSTONE_NETCP
 	imply PTP_1588_CLOCK
 	---help---
@@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ config TI_CPTS
 	  The unit can time stamp PTP UDP/IPv4 and Layer 2 packets, and the
 	  driver offers a PTP Hardware Clock.
 
+config TI_CPTS_MOD
+	tristate
+	depends on TI_CPTS
+	default y if TI_CPSW=y || TI_KEYSTONE_NETCP=y
+	default m
+
 config TI_KEYSTONE_NETCP
 	tristate "TI Keystone NETCP Core Support"
 	select TI_CPSW_ALE
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Makefile b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Makefile
index 1e7c10bf8713..10e6b0ce51ba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TI_DAVINCI_MDIO) += davinci_mdio.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TI_DAVINCI_CPDMA) += davinci_cpdma.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TI_CPSW_PHY_SEL) += cpsw-phy-sel.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TI_CPSW_ALE) += cpsw_ale.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_TI_CPTS) += cpts.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_TI_CPTS_MOD) += cpts.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TI_CPSW) += ti_cpsw.o
 ti_cpsw-y := cpsw.o