diff --git a/common/spl/Kconfig b/common/spl/Kconfig
index 00332cf..e929f1b 100644
--- a/common/spl/Kconfig
+++ b/common/spl/Kconfig
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
 
 config SPL_SHOW_ERRORS
 	bool "Show more information when something goes wrong"
+	depends on SPL_LIBCOMMON_SUPPORT
 	help
 	  This enabled more verbose error messages and checking when something
 	  goes wrong in SPL. For example, it shows the error code when U-Boot
diff --git a/common/spl/spl.c b/common/spl/spl.c
index 732d90d..7ce38ce 100644
--- a/common/spl/spl.c
+++ b/common/spl/spl.c
@@ -718,8 +718,7 @@
 	ret = boot_from_devices(&spl_image, spl_boot_list,
 				ARRAY_SIZE(spl_boot_list));
 	if (ret) {
-		if (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(SHOW_ERRORS) &&
-		    CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(LIBCOMMON_SUPPORT))
+		if (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(SHOW_ERRORS))
 			printf(SPL_TPL_PROMPT "failed to boot from all boot devices (err=%d)\n",
 			       ret);
 		else