diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
index aecc219..8753203 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
 
 config IDE_GENERIC
 	tristate "generic/default IDE chipset support"
+	depends on ALPHA || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS || PPC32
 	help
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
@@ -1089,9 +1090,6 @@
 	def_bool BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_SFF || BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PMAC || \
 		 BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_ICS || BLK_DEV_IDE_AU1XXX_MDMA2_DBDMA
 
-config IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_DEFAULTS
-	def_bool ALPHA || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS || PPC32
-
 endif
 
 config BLK_DEV_HD_ONLY