1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
index 99222855544c..36cd3e1f1c28 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/menu.c
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ void menu_add_option(int token, char *arg)
                         sym_defconfig_list = current_entry->sym;
                 else if (sym_defconfig_list != current_entry->sym)
                         zconf_error("trying to redefine defconfig symbol");
+                sym_defconfig_list->flags |= SYMBOL_AUTO;
                 break;
         case T_OPT_ENV:
                 prop_add_env(arg);