--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -218,7 +218,9 @@ struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data {
 	int if_removed;
 	int if_disabled;
 	int ignore_if_down_event;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	struct rfkill_data *rfkill;
+#endif
 	struct wpa_driver_capa capa;
 	int has_capability;
 
@@ -2828,7 +2830,7 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_init_nl(st
 	return 0;
 }
 
-
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 static void wpa_driver_nl80211_rfkill_blocked(void *ctx)
 {
 	wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: RFKILL blocked");
@@ -2851,6 +2853,7 @@ static void wpa_driver_nl80211_rfkill_un
 	}
 	/* rtnetlink ifup handler will report interface as enabled */
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 
 static void nl80211_get_phy_name(struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv)
@@ -2979,7 +2982,9 @@ static void * wpa_driver_nl80211_init(vo
 				      void *global_priv)
 {
 	struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	struct rfkill_config *rcfg;
+#endif
 	struct i802_bss *bss;
 
 	if (global_priv == NULL)
@@ -3013,6 +3018,7 @@ static void * wpa_driver_nl80211_init(vo
 
 	nl80211_get_phy_name(drv);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	rcfg = os_zalloc(sizeof(*rcfg));
 	if (rcfg == NULL)
 		goto failed;
@@ -3025,6 +3031,7 @@ static void * wpa_driver_nl80211_init(vo
 		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: RFKILL status not available");
 		os_free(rcfg);
 	}
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 	if (wpa_driver_nl80211_finish_drv_init(drv))
 		goto failed;
@@ -3311,10 +3318,12 @@ static void nl80211_mgmt_unsubscribe(str
 }
 
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 static void wpa_driver_nl80211_send_rfkill(void *eloop_ctx, void *timeout_ctx)
 {
 	wpa_supplicant_event(timeout_ctx, EVENT_INTERFACE_DISABLED, NULL);
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 static int
 wpa_driver_nl80211_finish_drv_init_sta(struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv,
@@ -3335,13 +3344,16 @@ wpa_driver_nl80211_finish_drv_init_sta(s
 	}
 
 	if (linux_set_iface_flags(drv->global->ioctl_sock, bss->ifname, 1)) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 		if (rfkill_is_blocked(drv->rfkill)) {
 			wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: Could not yet enable "
 				   "interface '%s' due to rfkill",
 				   bss->ifname);
 			drv->if_disabled = 1;
 			*send_rfkill_event = 1;
-		} else {
+		} else
+#endif
+		{
 			wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "nl80211: Could not set "
 				   "interface '%s' UP", bss->ifname);
 			return -1;
@@ -3372,8 +3384,10 @@ wpa_driver_nl80211_finish_drv_init(struc
 		return -1;
 
 	if (send_rfkill_event) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 		eloop_register_timeout(0, 0, wpa_driver_nl80211_send_rfkill,
 				       drv, drv->ctx);
+#endif
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -3460,7 +3474,9 @@ static void wpa_driver_nl80211_deinit(vo
 
 	netlink_send_oper_ifla(drv->global->netlink, drv->ifindex, 0,
 			       IF_OPER_UP);
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	rfkill_deinit(drv->rfkill);
+#endif
 
 	eloop_cancel_timeout(wpa_driver_nl80211_scan_timeout, drv, drv->ctx);
 
--- a/src/drivers/driver_wext.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_wext.c
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ static void wpa_driver_wext_event_rtm_de
 	}
 }
 
-
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 static void wpa_driver_wext_rfkill_blocked(void *ctx)
 {
 	wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "WEXT: RFKILL blocked");
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ static void wpa_driver_wext_rfkill_unblo
 	}
 	/* rtnetlink ifup handler will report interface as enabled */
 }
-
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 static void wext_get_phy_name(struct wpa_driver_wext_data *drv)
 {
@@ -810,7 +810,9 @@ void * wpa_driver_wext_init(void *ctx, c
 {
 	struct wpa_driver_wext_data *drv;
 	struct netlink_config *cfg;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	struct rfkill_config *rcfg;
+#endif
 	char path[128];
 	struct stat buf;
 
@@ -845,6 +847,7 @@ void * wpa_driver_wext_init(void *ctx, c
 		goto err2;
 	}
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	rcfg = os_zalloc(sizeof(*rcfg));
 	if (rcfg == NULL)
 		goto err3;
@@ -857,6 +860,7 @@ void * wpa_driver_wext_init(void *ctx, c
 		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "WEXT: RFKILL status not available");
 		os_free(rcfg);
 	}
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 	drv->mlme_sock = -1;
 
@@ -874,7 +878,9 @@ void * wpa_driver_wext_init(void *ctx, c
 	return drv;
 
 err3:
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	rfkill_deinit(drv->rfkill);
+#endif
 	netlink_deinit(drv->netlink);
 err2:
 	close(drv->ioctl_sock);
@@ -884,10 +890,12 @@ err1:
 }
 
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 static void wpa_driver_wext_send_rfkill(void *eloop_ctx, void *timeout_ctx)
 {
 	wpa_supplicant_event(timeout_ctx, EVENT_INTERFACE_DISABLED, NULL);
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_RFKILL */
 
 
 static int wpa_driver_wext_finish_drv_init(struct wpa_driver_wext_data *drv)
@@ -895,13 +903,16 @@ static int wpa_driver_wext_finish_drv_in
 	int send_rfkill_event = 0;
 
 	if (linux_set_iface_flags(drv->ioctl_sock, drv->ifname, 1) < 0) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 		if (rfkill_is_blocked(drv->rfkill)) {
 			wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "WEXT: Could not yet enable "
 				   "interface '%s' due to rfkill",
 				   drv->ifname);
 			drv->if_disabled = 1;
 			send_rfkill_event = 1;
-		} else {
+		} else
+#endif
+		{
 			wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "WEXT: Could not set "
 				   "interface '%s' UP", drv->ifname);
 			return -1;
@@ -949,8 +960,10 @@ static int wpa_driver_wext_finish_drv_in
 			       1, IF_OPER_DORMANT);
 
 	if (send_rfkill_event) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 		eloop_register_timeout(0, 0, wpa_driver_wext_send_rfkill,
 				       drv, drv->ctx);
+#endif
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -980,7 +993,9 @@ void wpa_driver_wext_deinit(void *priv)
 
 	netlink_send_oper_ifla(drv->netlink, drv->ifindex, 0, IF_OPER_UP);
 	netlink_deinit(drv->netlink);
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	rfkill_deinit(drv->rfkill);
+#endif
 
 	if (drv->mlme_sock >= 0)
 		eloop_unregister_read_sock(drv->mlme_sock);
--- a/src/drivers/drivers.mak
+++ b/src/drivers/drivers.mak
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ NEED_SME=y
 NEED_AP_MLME=y
 NEED_NETLINK=y
 NEED_LINUX_IOCTL=y
-NEED_RFKILL=y
 
 ifdef CONFIG_LIBNL32
   DRV_LIBS += -lnl-3
@@ -101,7 +100,6 @@ DRV_WPA_CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_DRIVER_WEXT
 CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION=y
 NEED_NETLINK=y
 NEED_LINUX_IOCTL=y
-NEED_RFKILL=y
 endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_DRIVER_NDIS
@@ -127,7 +125,6 @@ endif
 ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION
 DRV_WPA_CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION
 DRV_WPA_OBJS += ../src/drivers/driver_wext.o
-NEED_RFKILL=y
 endif
 
 ifdef NEED_NETLINK
@@ -140,6 +137,7 @@ endif
 
 ifdef NEED_RFKILL
 DRV_OBJS += ../src/drivers/rfkill.o
+DRV_WPA_CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_RFKILL
 endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_VLAN_NETLINK
--- a/src/drivers/driver_wext.h
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_wext.h
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ struct wpa_driver_wext_data {
 	int ifindex2;
 	int if_removed;
 	int if_disabled;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RFKILL
 	struct rfkill_data *rfkill;
+#endif
 	u8 *assoc_req_ies;
 	size_t assoc_req_ies_len;
 	u8 *assoc_resp_ies;
