diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
index e952ec5c7a7c..a0f2b82fc18b 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ config SERIAL_KGDB_NMI
 config SERIAL_MESON
 	tristate "Meson serial port support"
 	depends on ARCH_MESON || COMPILE_TEST
+	depends on COMMON_CLK
 	select SERIAL_CORE
 	help
 	  This enables the driver for the on-chip UARTs of the Amlogic