diff --git a/sound/soc/tegra/Kconfig b/sound/soc/tegra/Kconfig
index 3d91bd3e59cd..a62cc87551ac 100644
--- a/sound/soc/tegra/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/tegra/Kconfig
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ config SND_SOC_TEGRA20_I2S
 config SND_SOC_TEGRA20_SPDIF
 	tristate "Tegra20 SPDIF interface"
 	depends on SND_SOC_TEGRA
-	default m
 	help
 	  Say Y or M if you want to add support for the Tegra20 SPDIF interface.
 	  You will also need to select the individual machine drivers to support