diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/stm/Kconfig b/drivers/hwtracing/stm/Kconfig
index aad594fe79cc5..eda6b11d40a1f 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/stm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/stm/Kconfig
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 config STM
 	tristate "System Trace Module devices"
 	select CONFIGFS_FS
-	select SRCU
 	help
 	  A System Trace Module (STM) is a device exporting data in System
 	  Trace Protocol (STP) format as defined by MIPI STP standards.