diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
index cdc1dba..53d91bc 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
@@ -109,12 +109,16 @@
 	bool
 	depends on ARCH_IMX_EXTERNAL_BOOT_NAND
 	depends on BAREBOX_UPDATE
+	depends on MTD
+	depends on MTD_WRITE
 	default y
 
 config BAREBOX_UPDATE_IMX6_NAND
 	bool
 	depends on ARCH_IMX6
 	depends on BAREBOX_UPDATE
+	depends on MTD
+	depends on MTD_WRITE
 	default y
 
 comment "Freescale i.MX System-on-Chip"