diff --git a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/src/Make.defs b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/src/Make.defs
index b13f155bd1..99c0281ab2 100644
--- a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/src/Make.defs
+++ b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/spresense/src/Make.defs
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARCH_BUTTONS),y)
 CSRCS += cxd56_buttons.c
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CXD56_GPIO_IRQ),y)
 CSRCS += cxd56_gpioif.c
-endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_CXD56_PWM),y)
 CSRCS += cxd56_pwm.c