diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index ba4730b0e2a4ed23c6362775c6f6437fe7be4580..f0a893142ceed212dcef03d578e118bc667993b4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -209,9 +209,6 @@ config DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	  Used to allow a board to specify it wants a uImage built by default
 	default n
 
-config REDBOOT
-	bool
-
 config ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE
 	bool
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/Kconfig
index 670a033264c0f1626af64f79b7b4fd23da797ec4..2bdc8c862c46c1af3c9ca38f4c116923d254fad6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/Kconfig
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ config SBC834x
 config ASP834x
 	bool "Analogue & Micro ASP 834x"
 	select PPC_MPC834x
-	select REDBOOT
 	help
 	  This enables support for the Analogue & Micro ASP 83xx
 	  board.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
index 8dec3c0911ad0f4ad047b6d68ce8a34b95452cfe..bd6f1a1cf922bc60bf15ed1e659c6ecb06d96312 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ config PPC_EP88XC
 config PPC_ADDER875
 	bool "Analogue & Micro Adder 875"
 	select CPM1
-	select REDBOOT
 	help
 	  This enables support for the Analogue & Micro Adder 875
 	  board.