diff --git a/features/drm-gma500/drm-gma500.cfg b/features/drm-gma500/drm-gma500.cfg
index 3e320e9f73fbd3693226683aa2161b87daeed64e..e4019752337bd357df179b6e7229f19377bf7c52 100644
--- a/features/drm-gma500/drm-gma500.cfg
+++ b/features/drm-gma500/drm-gma500.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 CONFIG_DRM=y
-CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER=y
+CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER=m
 CONFIG_DRM_GMA500=m
 CONFIG_DRM_GMA600=y
 CONFIG_DRM_GMA3600=y