1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index b023334df142..dcb68ac42b78 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -20,12 +20,8 @@ config CONSTRUCTORS
         bool
         depends on !UML
 
-config HAVE_IRQ_WORK
-        bool
-
 config IRQ_WORK
         bool
-        depends on HAVE_IRQ_WORK
 
 config BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT
         bool
@@ -1273,6 +1269,7 @@ config HOTPLUG
 config PRINTK
         default y
         bool "Enable support for printk" if EXPERT
+        select IRQ_WORK
         help
           This option enables normal printk support. Removing it
           eliminates most of the message strings from the kernel image