diff --git a/package/e2fsprogs/Config.in b/package/e2fsprogs/Config.in
index c83f84530d..055ad5067f 100644
--- a/package/e2fsprogs/Config.in
+++ b/package/e2fsprogs/Config.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-config BR2_PACKAGE_E2FSPROGS
+menuconfig BR2_PACKAGE_E2FSPROGS
 	bool "e2fsprogs"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # util-linux/libblkid
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX