diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/imx/Kconfig b/sound/soc/sof/imx/Kconfig
index 0e7964bf4448..f76660e91382 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/imx/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/imx/Kconfig
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ config SND_SOC_SOF_IMX_OF
 
 config SND_SOC_SOF_IMX8_SUPPORT
 	bool "SOF support for i.MX8"
+	depends on IMX_SCU
 	help
 	  This adds support for Sound Open Firmware for NXP i.MX8 platforms
 	  Say Y if you have such a device.