diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/microdroid_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/microdroid_defconfig
index c8486d5cceca..6028a2f0ab43 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/microdroid_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/microdroid_defconfig
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ CONFIG_VCPU_STALL_DETECTOR=y
 CONFIG_MD=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y
 CONFIG_DM_CRYPT=y
-CONFIG_DM_INIT=y
 CONFIG_DM_UEVENT=y
 CONFIG_DM_VERITY=y
 CONFIG_DM_VERITY_FEC=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/microdroid_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/microdroid_defconfig
index db1b89b486b4..bf4891b4c230 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/microdroid_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/microdroid_defconfig
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ CONFIG_VIRTIO_BLK=y
 CONFIG_MD=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y
 CONFIG_DM_CRYPT=y
-CONFIG_DM_INIT=y
 CONFIG_DM_UEVENT=y
 CONFIG_DM_VERITY=y
 CONFIG_DM_VERITY_FEC=y