diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/cell_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/cell_defconfig
index 2950aa97878bef846f2f4fa7eeba360abb3cd883..e4229603eb85273e5ee30fe3b45b5032b189e695 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/cell_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/cell_defconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ CONFIG_ALTIVEC=y
 CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=4
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/g5_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/g5_defconfig
index 6e957e98b1088d4fa01a2b426c1b99b9ab483b0c..7d225ccd986f3051cfe0723ccc50633189966764 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/g5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/g5_defconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=4
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/maple_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/maple_defconfig
index 0ebd376d8829d8b4623517b9814eb56368df3319..078cdb427fc99a039502e8ef83e9d044ac5ce3fa 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/maple_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/maple_defconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=4
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/pasemi_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/pasemi_defconfig
index 2168d76764e9f3eb822a48054876be00bb13f1a9..e8fd46f5d9233e1de37431ed580e22b0faeb35cd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/pasemi_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/pasemi_defconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CONFIG_ALTIVEC=y
 CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/powernv_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/powernv_defconfig
index 28de9139e914831620f8dbaeedc15466f45329e2..7aa095a0bec605b6fda2a142c23860c8b74171ec 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/powernv_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/powernv_defconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2048
 CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN=y
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_AUDIT=y
 CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
index c97fcbded9860176a96230c16f7e7c9611fb570d..f00e08b2857d967b25a23b9466d75320f362e40d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ CONFIG_PPC64=y
 CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
index 7f34b3546092cb41a095a34b774fc1420b0aaa95..1f5e0b1070833450eb67776dc0cf23a16d8bc20a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64e_defconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E_64=y
 CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_TASKSTATS=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
index 240f39670794714f31063d9234ed6639548e7f70..378382683180c166dd89fa8e14d6bf5f5f323e77 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
 CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE=y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
index 75707d669afc2eedbb692f29d61ead22f5fc6baa..e89bbd133aaf115861ff843169f885b0b0acdd0d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2048
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
-CONFIG_FHANDLE=y
 CONFIG_AUDIT=y
 CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL=y
 CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG=y