diff --git a/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig b/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
index cbfd479..f4ad011 100644
--- a/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
+++ b/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 config DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM_32
 	bool
 	default n
-	depends on DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM
+	select DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM
 
 config HAVE_UART_SPECIAL
 	bool
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig b/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
index ae50bd2..bf747d4 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/Kconfig
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@
 	default n
 	select CONSOLE_SERIAL
 	select DRIVERS_UART
-	select DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM
 	select DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM_32
 
 config CHIPSET_BOOTBLOCK_INCLUDE