diff --git a/test/cmd/Makefile b/test/cmd/Makefile
index 5451e9ea90..c84df60395 100644
--- a/test/cmd/Makefile
+++ b/test/cmd/Makefile
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ endif
 obj-y += mem.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_MEM_SEARCH) += mem_search.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_PWM) += pwm.o
-obj-y += setexpr.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR) += setexpr.o
diff --git a/test/cmd_ut.c b/test/cmd_ut.c
index 90674d5de5..8f3089890e 100644
--- a/test/cmd_ut.c
+++ b/test/cmd_ut.c
@@ -75,8 +75,10 @@ static struct cmd_tbl cmd_ut_sub[] = {
 	U_BOOT_CMD_MKENT(log, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, do_ut_log, "", ""),
 #endif
 	U_BOOT_CMD_MKENT(mem, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, do_ut_mem, "", ""),
+#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR
 	U_BOOT_CMD_MKENT(setexpr, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, do_ut_setexpr, "",
 			 ""),
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_UT_TIME
 	U_BOOT_CMD_MKENT(time, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, do_ut_time, "", ""),
 #endif