diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
index c25d51f35f0c..2753e0f54cc3 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
@@ -281,8 +281,8 @@ config RTC_DRV_DS1374
 
 config RTC_DRV_DS1374_WDT
 	bool "Dallas/Maxim DS1374 watchdog timer"
-	depends on RTC_DRV_DS1374
-	select WATCHDOG_CORE if WATCHDOG
+	depends on RTC_DRV_DS1374 && WATCHDOG
+	select WATCHDOG_CORE
 	help
 	  If you say Y here you will get support for the
 	  watchdog timer in the Dallas Semiconductor DS1374