diff --git a/subsys/logging/Kconfig.frontends b/subsys/logging/Kconfig.frontends
index 17e42d341ba2cc..c2a83fc250c461 100644
--- a/subsys/logging/Kconfig.frontends
+++ b/subsys/logging/Kconfig.frontends
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ menu "Frontends"
 
 config LOG_FRONTEND_DICT_UART
 	bool "UART dictionary frontend"
-	select LOG_DICTIONARY_DB
+	select LOG_DICTIONARY_SUPPORT
 	select MPSC_PBUF
 	depends on UART_ASYNC_API || UART_INTERRUPT_DRIVEN
 	imply LOG_FMT_SECTION
-	imply LOG_FMT_SECTION_STRIP if !LOG_ALWAYS_RUNTIME
+	imply LOG_FMT_SECTION_STRIP if LOG_FRONTEND_ONLY
 	help
 	  Frontend sends data in binary dictionary mode.