diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
index 0d755c50994b..e7916c193932 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ config IP_NF_MATCH_ECN
 
 config IP_NF_MATCH_RPFILTER
 	tristate '"rpfilter" reverse path filter match support'
-	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
+	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && (IP_NF_MANGLE || IP_NF_RAW)
 	---help---
 	  This option allows you to match packets whose replies would
 	  go out via the interface the packet came in.
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
index c72532a60d88..4433ab40e7de 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ config IP6_NF_MATCH_MH
 
 config IP6_NF_MATCH_RPFILTER
 	tristate '"rpfilter" reverse path filter match support'
-	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
+	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && (IP6_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_RAW)
 	---help---
 	  This option allows you to match packets whose replies would
 	  go out via the interface the packet came in.