diff --git a/components/bt/controller/esp32/Kconfig.in b/components/bt/controller/esp32/Kconfig.in
index d80bf0205c..401708d258 100644
--- a/components/bt/controller/esp32/Kconfig.in
+++ b/components/bt/controller/esp32/Kconfig.in
@@ -491,7 +491,6 @@ config BTDM_BLE_VS_QA_SUPPORT
         This enables BLE vendor HCI command and event for QA.
 
 config BTDM_CTRL_CONTROLLER_DEBUG_MODE_1
-    visible if 0
     bool "Enable Bluetooth controller debugging mode 1 (for internal use only)"
     default n
     depends on BT_ENABLED