diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 9e63b8c43f3e..12910338ea1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -334,7 +334,6 @@ config NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC
 
 config NETPOLL
 	def_bool NETCONSOLE
-	select SRCU
 
 config NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
 	def_bool NETPOLL