1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arc/Kconfig b/arch/arc/Kconfig
index ecd12379e2cd..6f67895cd9c4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arc/Kconfig
@@ -186,14 +186,6 @@ if SMP
 config ARC_HAS_COH_CACHES
         def_bool n
 
-config ARC_MCIP
-        bool "ARConnect Multicore IP (MCIP) Support "
-        depends on ISA_ARCV2
-        help
-          This IP block enables SMP in ARC-HS38 cores.
-          It provides for cross-core interrupts, multi-core debug
-          hardware semaphores, shared memory,....
-
 config NR_CPUS
         int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-4096)"
         range 2 4096
@@ -211,6 +203,15 @@ config ARC_SMP_HALT_ON_RESET
 
 endif   #SMP
 
+config ARC_MCIP
+        bool "ARConnect Multicore IP (MCIP) Support "
+        depends on ISA_ARCV2
+        default y if SMP
+        help
+          This IP block enables SMP in ARC-HS38 cores.
+          It provides for cross-core interrupts, multi-core debug
+          hardware semaphores, shared memory,....
+
 menuconfig ARC_CACHE
         bool "Enable Cache Support"
         default y