diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
index 7cfe0eed8dfa..0ec46415145d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@ config SPI_SIRF
 config SPI_SUN6I
 	tristate "Allwinner A31 SPI controller"
 	depends on ARCH_SUNXI || COMPILE_TEST
+	depends on RESET_CONTROLLER
 	help
 	  This enables using the SPI controller on the Allwinner A31 SoCs.