diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-prima2/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-prima2/Kconfig
index 85e874a973370..7426211bddaf9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-prima2/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-prima2/Kconfig
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ config ARCH_ATLAS7
 	bool "CSR SiRFSoC ATLAS7 ARM Cortex A7 Platform"
 	default y
 	select ARM_GIC
-	select CPU_V7
 	select ATLAS7_TIMER
 	select HAVE_ARM_SCU if SMP
 	select HAVE_SMP