diff --git a/net/unix/Kconfig b/net/unix/Kconfig
index b7f811216820..28b232f281ab 100644
--- a/net/unix/Kconfig
+++ b/net/unix/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 
 config UNIX
-	tristate "Unix domain sockets"
+	bool "Unix domain sockets"
 	help
 	  If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets;
 	  sockets are the standard Unix mechanism for establishing and
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ config UNIX
 	  an embedded system or something similar, you therefore definitely
 	  want to say Y here.
 
-	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
-	  called unix.  Note that several important services won't work
-	  correctly if you say M here and then neglect to load the module.
-
 	  Say Y unless you know what you are doing.
 
 config UNIX_SCM