diff --git a/networking/Config.src b/networking/Config.src
index 527bdd15d..0adb1e2f9 100644
--- a/networking/Config.src
+++ b/networking/Config.src
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ source networking/udhcp/Config.in
 config IFUPDOWN_UDHCPC_CMD_OPTIONS
 	string "ifup udhcpc command line options"
 	default "-R -n"
-	depends on IFUPDOWN && UDHCPC
+	depends on IFUP || IFDOWN
 	help
 	  Command line options to pass to udhcpc from ifup.
 	  Intended to alter options not available in /etc/network/interfaces.