diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index c548b3dd48abcd76a3e4feb0ba2d45bc75fe8856..2e7609e4d08a76859076def51030b9dc3754806b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ config ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
 	def_bool ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
 
 config ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
-	def_bool y
+	def_bool !NUMA
 
 config HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
 	def_bool ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL || !SPARSEMEM