diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
index 4d88f6a19058..3e7deb2aaf5a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ config AKEBONO
 	select IBM_EMAC_EMAC4
 	select IBM_EMAC_RGMII_WOL
 	select USB
-	select USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM
-	select USB_EHCI_HCD_PLATFORM
+	select USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM if USB_OHCI_HCD
+	select USB_EHCI_HCD_PLATFORM if USB_EHCI_HCD
 	select MMC_SDHCI
 	select MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM
 	select MMC_SDHCI_OF_476GTR