diff --git a/drivers/dax/Kconfig b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
index 3683bb3f2311..504f7f735ef5 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ config DEV_DAX_HMEM
 	depends on EFI_SOFT_RESERVE
 	select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA_MEMBLKS
 	default DEV_DAX
+	depends on CXL_ACPI || !CXL_ACPI
+	depends on CXL_PCI || !CXL_PCI
+	depends on CXL_BUS || !CXL_BUS
 	help
 	  EFI 2.8 platforms, and others, may advertise 'specific purpose'
 	  memory. For example, a high bandwidth memory pool. The
@@ -48,8 +51,7 @@ config DEV_DAX_CXL
 	tristate "CXL DAX: direct access to CXL RAM regions"
 	depends on CXL_BUS && CXL_REGION && DEV_DAX
 	default CXL_REGION && DEV_DAX
-	depends on CXL_ACPI >= DEV_DAX_HMEM
-	depends on CXL_PCI >= DEV_DAX_HMEM
+	depends on DEV_DAX_HMEM || !DEV_DAX_HMEM
 	help
 	  CXL RAM regions are either mapped by platform-firmware
 	  and published in the initial system-memory map as "System RAM", mapped