diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
index 199eeaf0f4e3..8e5517e62c0a 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
@@ -374,6 +374,9 @@ config IA64_PALINFO
 	  To use this option, you have to ensure that the "/proc file system
 	  support" (CONFIG_PROC_FS) is enabled, too.
 
+config SGI_SN
+	def_bool y if (IA64_SGI_SN2 || IA64_GENERIC)
+
 source "drivers/firmware/Kconfig"
 
 source "fs/Kconfig.binfmt"
diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile
index 619dd964c51c..5c69b86db624 100644
--- a/drivers/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/Makefile
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EISA)		+= eisa/
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)		+= cpufreq/
 obj-$(CONFIG_MMC)		+= mmc/
 obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND)	+= infiniband/
-obj-$(CONFIG_SGI_IOC4)		+= sn/
+obj-$(CONFIG_SGI_SN)		+= sn/
 obj-y				+= firmware/
 obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO)		+= crypto/
 obj-$(CONFIG_SUPERH)		+= sh/