diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/sunplus/Kconfig b/drivers/pinctrl/sunplus/Kconfig
index 69f82590f6d2..aa9435d023d8 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/sunplus/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sunplus/Kconfig
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 
 config PINCTRL_SPPCTL
-	tristate "Sunplus SP7021 PinMux and GPIO driver"
-	depends on SOC_SP7021
+	bool "Sunplus SP7021 PinMux and GPIO driver"
+	depends on SOC_SP7021 || COMPILE_TEST
 	depends on OF && HAS_IOMEM
 	select GENERIC_PINCTRL_GROUPS
 	select GENERIC_PINMUX_FUNCTIONS
@@ -16,6 +16,4 @@ config PINCTRL_SPPCTL
 	help
 	  Say Y here to support Sunplus SP7021 pinmux controller.
 	  This driver requires the pinctrl framework.
-	  GPIO is provided by the same driver.
-	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here.
-	  The module will be called sppinctrl.
+	  This driver also provides GPIO.