diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig b/kernel/Kconfig
index d987f335d43..01e38ce2f0a 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ config BOOT_BANNER
 	bool
 	prompt "Boot banner"
 	default n
+	depends on CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER
 	select PRINTK
 	select EARLY_CONSOLE
 	help