diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index aab5a1fee5a8..d66008639a43 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ void menu_finalize(struct menu *parent)
 			last_menu->next = NULL;
 		}
 
-		sym->dir_dep.expr = parent->dep;
+		sym->dir_dep.expr = expr_alloc_or(sym->dir_dep.expr, parent->dep);
 	}
 	for (menu = parent->list; menu; menu = menu->next) {
 		if (sym && sym_is_choice(sym) &&