diff --git a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
index 879e0b104d1c..e134dce45e35 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config NFSD
 	depends on FILE_LOCKING
 	depends on FSNOTIFY
 	select CRC32
+	select CRYPTO_LIB_SHA256 if NFSD_V4
 	select LOCKD
 	select SUNRPC
 	select EXPORTFS
@@ -77,7 +78,6 @@ config NFSD_V4
 	select FS_POSIX_ACL
 	select RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5
 	select CRYPTO
-	select CRYPTO_LIB_SHA256
 	select CRYPTO_MD5
 	select GRACE_PERIOD
 	select NFS_V4_2_SSC_HELPER if NFS_V4_2