diff --git a/drivers/edac/Kconfig b/drivers/edac/Kconfig
index eff363d727e..ab4f3592a11 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/edac/Kconfig
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ config EDAC_DEBUG_VERBOSE
 
 config EDAC_MM_EDAC
 	tristate "Main Memory EDAC (Error Detection And Correction) reporting"
-	default y
 	help
 	  Some systems are able to detect and correct errors in main
 	  memory.  EDAC can report statistics on memory error