diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index ed51970c08e7..baa4ea9a0f25 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -996,7 +996,6 @@ config CAVIUM_OCTEON_SOC
 	select HAVE_PLAT_FW_INIT_CMDLINE
 	select HAVE_PLAT_MEMCPY
 	select ZONE_DMA32
-	select HOLES_IN_ZONE
 	select GPIOLIB
 	select USE_OF
 	select ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
@@ -1233,9 +1232,6 @@ config HAVE_PLAT_MEMCPY
 config ISA_DMA_API
 	bool
 
-config HOLES_IN_ZONE
-	bool
-
 config SYS_SUPPORTS_RELOCATABLE
 	bool
 	help