diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/shell/Kconfig b/subsys/bluetooth/shell/Kconfig
index 0788e14ac28..53268820183 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/shell/Kconfig
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/shell/Kconfig
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 config BT_SHELL
 	bool "Enable Bluetooth shell"
 	select SHELL
-	select FLASH_SHELL
 	help
 	  Activate shell module that provides Bluetooth commands to the
 	  console.