diff --git a/drivers/iio/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/Kconfig
index 6e3f143fc71d..fc937aca71fb 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/iio/Kconfig
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ source "drivers/iio/frequency/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/iio/dac/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/iio/common/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/iio/gyro/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/iio/light/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig"
 
 endif # IIO
diff --git a/drivers/iio/Makefile b/drivers/iio/Makefile
index f7fa3c0867b4..761f2b65ac52 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/iio/Makefile
@@ -18,5 +18,4 @@ obj-y += frequency/
 obj-y += dac/
 obj-y += common/
 obj-y += gyro/
-obj-y += light/
 obj-y += magnetometer/