diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 0a2f09a80e90..ce034ad4a162 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -261,6 +261,16 @@ config POSIX_MQUEUE_SYSCTL
 	depends on SYSCTL
 	default y
 
+config CROSS_MEMORY_ATTACH
+	bool "Enable process_vm_readv/writev syscalls"
+	depends on MMU
+	default y
+	help
+	  Enabling this option adds the system calls process_vm_readv and
+	  process_vm_writev which allow a process with the correct privileges
+	  to directly read from or write to to another process's address space.
+	  See the man page for more details.
+
 config FHANDLE
 	bool "open by fhandle syscalls"
 	select EXPORTFS
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 75ac479cbacd..0f00bffaaf61 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -436,16 +436,6 @@ choice
 	  benefit.
 endchoice
 
-config CROSS_MEMORY_ATTACH
-	bool "Cross Memory Support"
-	depends on MMU
-	default y
-	help
-	  Enabling this option adds the system calls process_vm_readv and
-	  process_vm_writev which allow a process with the correct privileges
-	  to directly read from or write to to another process's address space.
-	  See the man page for more details.
-
 #
 # UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
 #