diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig b/drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig
index be361b7cd30f..1e4e69384baa 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ config PINCTRL_IMX28
 	select PINCTRL_MXS
 
 config PINCTRL_MSM
-	tristate
+	bool
 	select PINMUX
 	select PINCONF
 	select GENERIC_PINCONF