1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 4cf0ab13d187..ac22bb7719f7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -167,9 +167,12 @@ config GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ
 config X86_SMP
         bool
         depends on SMP && ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64)
-        select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
         default y
 
+config USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
+        def_bool y
+        depends on SMP
+
 config X86_32_SMP
         def_bool y
         depends on X86_32 && SMP