diff --git a/config/kernel/kernel.config.i586-ipfire b/config/kernel/kernel.config.i586-ipfire
index 0b6e0ca08..d21718829 100644
--- a/config/kernel/kernel.config.i586-ipfire
+++ b/config/kernel/kernel.config.i586-ipfire
@@ -633,7 +633,6 @@ CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
 # CONFIG_DEBUG_HOTPLUG_CPU0 is not set
 # CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO is not set
 # CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL is not set
-CONFIG_MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y
 
 #
diff --git a/config/kernel/kernel.config.x86_64-ipfire b/config/kernel/kernel.config.x86_64-ipfire
index 27b073ec7..193c6e3a9 100644
--- a/config/kernel/kernel.config.x86_64-ipfire
+++ b/config/kernel/kernel.config.x86_64-ipfire
@@ -650,7 +650,6 @@ CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
 # CONFIG_LEGACY_VSYSCALL_EMULATE is not set
 CONFIG_LEGACY_VSYSCALL_NONE=y
 # CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL is not set
-CONFIG_MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL=y
 CONFIG_HAVE_LIVEPATCH=y
 # CONFIG_LIVEPATCH is not set
 CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES=y
