diff --git a/arch/nios2/Kconfig.debug b/arch/nios2/Kconfig.debug
index f1da8a7b17ff..a8bc06e96ef5 100644
--- a/arch/nios2/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/nios2/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
-config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
-	def_bool y
-
 config EARLY_PRINTK
 	bool "Activate early kernel debugging"
 	default y