diff --git a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
index 22339059837f..bd0f2fd01db4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ config DRM_IMX_TVE
 config DRM_IMX_LDB
 	tristate "Support for LVDS displays"
 	depends on DRM_IMX
-	select OF_VIDEOMODE
 	help
 	  Choose this to enable the internal LVDS Display Bridge (LDB)
 	  found on i.MX53 and i.MX6 processors.