diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 6a3df055280a01858d5925f491bcc33157498aab..fee318e6f4bb30e8b40c932c103caf857bbc77b1 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -634,6 +634,10 @@ config FUSE_FS
 	  If you want to develop a userspace FS, or if you want to use
 	  a filesystem based on FUSE, answer Y or M.
 
+config GENERIC_ACL
+	bool
+	select FS_POSIX_ACL
+
 if BLOCK
 menu "CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems"
 
@@ -2080,10 +2084,6 @@ config 9P_FS
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
-config GENERIC_ACL
-	bool
-	select FS_POSIX_ACL
-
 endmenu
 
 if BLOCK