diff --git a/drivers/staging/lirc/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/lirc/Kconfig
index 968c2adee06b..ab30a098efcc 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lirc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/lirc/Kconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 menuconfig LIRC_STAGING
 	bool "Linux Infrared Remote Control IR receiver/transmitter drivers"
+	depends on LIRC
 	help
 	  Say Y here, and all supported Linux Infrared Remote Control IR and
 	  RF receiver and transmitter drivers will be displayed. When paired
@@ -13,13 +14,13 @@ if LIRC_STAGING
 
 config LIRC_BT829
         tristate "BT829 based hardware"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && PCI
 	help
 	  Driver for the IR interface on BT829-based hardware
 
 config LIRC_ENE0100
 	tristate "ENE KB3924/ENE0100 CIR Port Reciever"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && PNP
 	help
 	  This is a driver for CIR port handled by ENE KB3924 embedded
 	  controller found on some notebooks.
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ config LIRC_ENE0100
 
 config LIRC_I2C
 	tristate "I2C Based IR Receivers"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && I2C
 	help
 	  Driver for I2C-based IR receivers, such as those commonly
 	  found onboard Hauppauge PVR-150/250/350 video capture cards
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ config LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB
 
 config LIRC_IMON
 	tristate "Legacy SoundGraph iMON Receiver and Display"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && USB
 	help
 	  Driver for the original SoundGraph iMON IR Receiver and Display
 
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ config LIRC_IMON
 
 config LIRC_IT87
 	tristate "ITE IT87XX CIR Port Receiver"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && PNP
 	help
 	  Driver for the ITE IT87xx IR Receiver
 
@@ -60,13 +61,13 @@ config LIRC_ITE8709
 
 config LIRC_PARALLEL
 	tristate "Homebrew Parallel Port Receiver"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING && !SMP
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && PARPORT && !SMP
 	help
 	  Driver for Homebrew Parallel Port Receivers
 
 config LIRC_SASEM
 	tristate "Sasem USB IR Remote"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && USB
 	help
 	  Driver for the Sasem OnAir Remocon-V or Dign HV5 HTPC IR/VFD Module
 
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ config LIRC_SIR
 
 config LIRC_STREAMZAP
 	tristate "Streamzap PC Receiver"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && USB
 	help
 	  Driver for the Streamzap PC Receiver
 
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ config LIRC_TTUSBIR
 
 config LIRC_ZILOG
 	tristate "Zilog/Hauppauge IR Transmitter"
-	depends on LIRC_STAGING
+	depends on LIRC_STAGING && I2C
 	help
 	  Driver for the Zilog/Hauppauge IR Transmitter, found on
 	  PVR-150/500, HVR-1200/1250/1700/1800, HD-PVR and other cards