diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig b/net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig
index 3b970d3..2c5b348 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 menuconfig IP_SET
 	tristate "IP set support"
 	depends on INET && NETFILTER
+	depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK
 	help
 	  This option adds IP set support to the kernel.
 	  In order to define and use the sets, you need the userspace utility