diff --git a/drivers/staging/wimax/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/wimax/Kconfig
index ded8b70b25ee..113c35072e2c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wimax/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/wimax/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 menuconfig WIMAX
 	tristate "WiMAX Wireless Broadband support"
+	depends on NET
 	depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL
 	help