diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
index d864c49..b818174 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTBOOT
         bool "hostboot"
-        default y if (BR2_OPENPOWER_PLATFORM)
+        default y if (BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER9)
         select BR2_CPP
         help
             Project to build the hostboot firmware codebase
 
+if BR2_PACKAGE_HOSTBOOT
 
 config BR2_HOSTBOOT_CONFIG_FILE
         string "Hostboot configuration file for compilation"
         default default
         help
             String used to define hw specific make config file
+
+endif
+