diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 50cded3714af..ff0e563206cf 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1107,7 +1107,6 @@ config SOC_PNX833X
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_32BIT_KERNEL
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
 
 config SOC_PNX8335