diff --git a/boards/quark_se_devboard/Kconfig.board b/boards/quark_se_devboard/Kconfig.board
index 3af1380f21c..ca7414b7fb8 100644
--- a/boards/quark_se_devboard/Kconfig.board
+++ b/boards/quark_se_devboard/Kconfig.board
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 config BOARD_QUARK_SE_DEVBOARD
 	bool "Quark SE Development Board"
 	depends on SOC_QUARK_SE
-	select NETWORKING_HAVE_TI_CC2520
diff --git a/drivers/ieee802154/Kconfig b/drivers/ieee802154/Kconfig
index 2fb4003577a..49ff5d32713 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee802154/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ieee802154/Kconfig
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@
 menu "IEEE 802.15.4 Options"
 depends on NETWORKING_WITH_15_4
 
-config NETWORKING_HAVE_TI_CC2520
-	bool
-
 if NETWORKING_WITH_15_4_TI_CC2520
 
 config SYS_LOG_TI_CC2520_LEVEL
diff --git a/net/ip/Kconfig b/net/ip/Kconfig
index a2b12ab1918..77cedff22cc 100644
--- a/net/ip/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ip/Kconfig
@@ -412,14 +412,12 @@ help
 	The 802.15.4 layer can either support loopback within
 	or loopback with uart but not both at the same time.
 
-if NETWORKING_HAVE_TI_CC2520
 config	NETWORKING_WITH_15_4_TI_CC2520
 	bool
 	prompt "TI CC2520"
 	select TEST_RANDOM_GENERATOR
 	help
 	  Enable Texas Instruments CC2520 802.15.4 radio driver.
-endif
 
 config	NETWORKING_WITH_15_4_LOOPBACK
 	bool