diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/config b/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/config
index e6ab090cfbf3..d4aca2ad5069 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/config
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/config
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 CONFIG_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION=y
-CONFIG_CPU_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT=m