diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
index 5ddac412b578..221630bdbd07 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE
-#define __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 #define __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_TRUNCATE64
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
index c9e50eed14aa..73d7cdd2ec49 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #endif /* __LP64__ */
 
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE3
+#define __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
 
 #include <asm-generic/unistd.h>