diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-dove/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-dove/Kconfig
index d8c439c89ea9..0bd6d894c597 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-dove/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-dove/Kconfig
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ config DOVE_LEGACY
 config MACH_DOVE_DB
 	bool "Marvell DB-MV88AP510 Development Board"
 	select DOVE_LEGACY
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Marvell DB-MV88AP510 Development Board.
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
index a9ad95f000a1..a2af15822fcb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/Kconfig
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ config ARCH_ORION5X_DT
 
 config MACH_DB88F5281
 	bool "Marvell Orion-2 Development Board"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Marvell Orion-2 (88F5281) Development Board
 
 config MACH_RD88F5182
 	bool "Marvell Orion-NAS Reference Design"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Marvell Orion-NAS (88F5182) RD2
@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ config MACH_RD88F5182
 config MACH_RD88F5182_DT
 	bool "Marvell Orion-NAS Reference Design (Flattened Device Tree)"
 	select ARCH_ORION5X_DT
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Marvell
 	  Orion-NAS (88F5182) RD2, Flattened Device Tree.
 
 config MACH_KUROBOX_PRO
 	bool "KuroBox Pro"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  KuroBox Pro platform.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ config MACH_KUROBOX_PRO
 config MACH_DNS323
 	bool "D-Link DNS-323"
 	select GENERIC_NET_UTILS
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  D-Link DNS-323 platform.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ config MACH_TERASTATION_PRO2
 
 config MACH_LINKSTATION_PRO
 	bool "Buffalo Linkstation Pro/Live"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Buffalo Linkstation Pro/Live platform. Both v1 and
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ config MACH_LINKSTATION_PRO
 
 config MACH_LINKSTATION_LSCHL
 	bool "Buffalo Linkstation Live v3 (LS-CHL)"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Buffalo Linkstation Live v3 (LS-CHL) platform.
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ config MACH_LINKSTATION_MINI
 
 config MACH_LINKSTATION_LS_HGL
 	bool "Buffalo Linkstation LS-HGL"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  Buffalo Linkstation LS-HGL platform.
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ config MACH_D2NET_DT
 
 config MACH_NET2BIG
 	bool "LaCie 2Big Network"
-	select I2C_BOARDINFO
+	select I2C_BOARDINFO if I2C
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
 	  LaCie 2Big Network NAS.