diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
index 7022e6286e6c..7a13e750751a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/Kconfig
@@ -1930,7 +1930,7 @@ config SND_SOC_WM8960
 	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_WM8961
-	tristate
+	tristate "Wolfson Microelectronics WM8961 CODEC"
 	depends on I2C
 
 config SND_SOC_WM8962