diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index 42f2065a6..9830cc07a 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ config DISK_ATA
 config DISK_AHCI
 	bool "AHCI support"
 	select DISK_ATA
-	select DISK_DRIVE
 
 config DISK_AHCI_IMX
 	depends on ARCH_IMX