diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
index 640c992..8964244 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@
 
 config IDE_GENERIC
 	tristate "generic/default IDE chipset support"
-	depends on ALPHA || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS
+	depends on ALPHA || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS || ARCH_RPC || ARCH_SHARK
+	default ARM && (ARCH_RPC || ARCH_SHARK)
 	help
 	  This is the generic IDE driver.  This driver attaches to the
 	  fixed legacy ports (e.g. on PCs 0x1f0/0x170, 0x1e8/0x168 and
@@ -731,11 +732,6 @@
 	depends on ARM && ARCH_AT91 && !ARCH_AT91RM9200 && !ARCH_AT91X40
 	select IDE_TIMINGS
 
-config IDE_ARM
-	tristate "ARM IDE support"
-	depends on ARM && (ARCH_RPC || ARCH_SHARK)
-	default y
-
 config BLK_DEV_IDE_ICSIDE
 	tristate "ICS IDE interface support"
 	depends on ARM && ARCH_ACORN