diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
index 466dc67799f4..dfc536cd9d2f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
@@ -759,7 +759,6 @@ config SND_SOC_MAX98095
 
 config SND_SOC_MAX98357A
 	tristate "Maxim MAX98357A CODEC"
-	depends on GPIOLIB
 
 config SND_SOC_MAX98371
        tristate