diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index 3d39ff7a5594..28ed4ccc15b4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ config GPIO_DWAPB
 
 config GPIO_EM
 	tristate "Emma Mobile GPIO"
-	depends on ARM && OF_GPIO
+	depends on (ARCH_EMEV2 || COMPILE_TEST) && OF_GPIO
 	help
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