diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index ed51970..4704a16c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2867,7 +2867,7 @@
 config NODES_SHIFT
 	int
 	default "6"
-	depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES
+	depends on NUMA
 
 config HW_PERF_EVENTS
 	bool "Enable hardware performance counter support for perf events"