diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index 0f04444..58d98dd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
 	  board computers.
 
 config GPIO_LYNXPOINT
-	bool "Intel Lynxpoint GPIO support"
+	tristate "Intel Lynxpoint GPIO support"
 	depends on ACPI && X86
 	select IRQ_DOMAIN
 	help