diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
index c822d72629d5..74919aa81dcb 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ config CPU_FREQ_BOOST_SW
 
 config CPU_FREQ_STAT
 	bool "CPU frequency transition statistics"
-	default y
 	help
 	  Export CPU frequency statistics information through sysfs.