diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
index d160d2d1f3a3..abb6660c099c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ config INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS
 	  rdma-core <https://github.com/linux-rdma/rdma-core>.
 
 config INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS_UCM
-	bool "Userspace CM (UCM, DEPRECATED)"
+	tristate "Userspace CM (UCM, DEPRECATED)"
 	depends on BROKEN || COMPILE_TEST
 	depends on INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS
 	help