diff --git a/arch/hexagon/Kconfig b/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
index 04dff5bdcbf72b30aebc5c2c5287d247eb3e7d2d..841325f60df87ab7bffc5aab449ef04f30e4bbf8 100644
--- a/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ config HEXAGON
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
 	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
 	select GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES
-	select GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD
-	select GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE
 	---help---
 	  Qualcomm Hexagon is a processor architecture designed for high
 	  performance and low power across a wide variety of applications.