1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index f65c2744d573..837a9aae0453 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -947,13 +947,15 @@ config X86_PAE
         def_bool n
         prompt "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support"
         depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G
-        select RESOURCES_64BIT
         help
           PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables
           larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It
           has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also
           consumes more pagetable space per process.
 
+config ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
+       def_bool X86_64 || X86_PAE
+
 # Common NUMA Features
 config NUMA
         bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support (EXPERIMENTAL)"