diff --git a/drivers/reset/Makefile b/drivers/reset/Makefile
index 85d5904e5480..f191cf33be16 100644
--- a/drivers/reset/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/reset/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-obj-$(CONFIG_RESET_CONTROLLER) += core.o
+obj-y += core.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_LPC18XX) += reset-lpc18xx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_SOCFPGA) += reset-socfpga.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_BERLIN) += reset-berlin.o