diff --git a/drivers/of/Kconfig b/drivers/of/Kconfig
index 18b2e2539f84..b5e0c873d4e1 100644
--- a/drivers/of/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/of/Kconfig
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ config OF_OVERLAY
 	bool
 	depends on OF
 	select OF_DYNAMIC
-	select OF_DEVICE
 	select OF_RESOLVE
 
 endmenu # OF