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diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index e75504e42ab8..99dd4ca63d68 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -251,11 +251,14 @@ config FPROBE
bool "Kernel Function Probe (fprobe)"
depends on FUNCTION_TRACER
depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
+ depends on HAVE_RETHOOK
+ select RETHOOK
default n
help
- This option enables kernel function probe (fprobe) based on ftrace,
- which is similar to kprobes, but probes only for kernel function
- entries and it can probe multiple functions by one fprobe.
+ This option enables kernel function probe (fprobe) based on ftrace.
+ The fprobe is similar to kprobes, but probes only for kernel function
+ entries and exits. This also can probe multiple functions by one
+ fprobe.
If unsure, say N.