diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
index fc52d742b7f7..27251a78075c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Kconfig
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ config MLX5_CORE
 
 config MLX5_CORE_EN
 	bool "Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-4 Ethernet support"
-	depends on NETDEVICES && ETHERNET && PCI && MLX5_CORE
+	depends on NETDEVICES && ETHERNET && INET && PCI && MLX5_CORE
 	depends on IPV6=y || IPV6=n || MLX5_CORE=m
 	imply PTP_1588_CLOCK
 	default n