diff --git a/kernel/irq/Kconfig b/kernel/irq/Kconfig
index 5f3e2baefca9..c6766f326072 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/irq/Kconfig
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ config GENERIC_IRQ_DEBUGFS
 endmenu
 
 config GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER
+	depends on !MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER
 	bool
 	help
 	  Allow to specify the low level IRQ handler at run time.