diff --git a/fs/dlm/Kconfig b/fs/dlm/Kconfig
index d01f735e6e06..09e78bf6e7a4 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/dlm/Kconfig
@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@ menu "Distributed Lock Manager"
 
 config DLM
 	tristate "Distributed Lock Manager (DLM)"
-	depends on SYSFS
 	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
-	select IP_SCTP
+	depends on IP_SCTP
 	select CONFIGFS_FS
 	help
 	A general purpose distributed lock manager for kernel or userspace