diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/a53x-ksu_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/a53x-ksu_defconfig
index ea3bc3943..2af1282b5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/a53x-ksu_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/a53x-ksu_defconfig
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ CONFIG_SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED=y
 CONFIG_SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR=y
 CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION=y
-CONFIG_PROFILING=y
+# CONFIG_PROFILING is not set
 CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS=y
 # end of General setup
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/a53x_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/a53x_defconfig
index 381efbd95..24d496019 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/a53x_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/a53x_defconfig
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ CONFIG_SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED=y
 CONFIG_SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR=y
 CONFIG_SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION=y
-CONFIG_PROFILING=y
+# CONFIG_PROFILING is not set
 CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS=y
 # end of General setup