diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sync/config b/tools/testing/selftests/sync/config
index 1ab7e8130db24..47ff5afc37271 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/sync/config
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sync/config
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 CONFIG_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_ANDROID=y
-CONFIG_SYNC=y
 CONFIG_SW_SYNC=y