2 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 09ab87ee6fef..5eb8c932fe53 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1423,6 +1423,7 @@ config CPU_SB1
 config CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON
         bool "Cavium Octeon processor"
         depends on SYS_HAS_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON
+        select ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
         select CPU_HAS_PREFETCH
         select CPU_SUPPORTS_64BIT_KERNEL
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP
diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
index f9e275a50d98..2f4f6d5e05b6 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
@@ -82,10 +82,6 @@ config CAVIUM_OCTEON_LOCK_L2_MEMCPY
         help
           Lock the kernel's implementation of memcpy() into L2.
 
-config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
-        def_bool y
-        select SPARSEMEM_STATIC
-
 config IOMMU_HELPER
         bool