diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 085c830d344b..13fa7ecf195c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ config ARM
 	select ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX if ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
 	select ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT if CPU_V7
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if ARM_LPAE
 	select ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP
 	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
 	select ARCH_USE_MEMTEST
@@ -1511,10 +1512,6 @@ config HW_PERF_EVENTS
 	def_bool y
 	depends on ARM_PMU
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-       def_bool y
-       depends on ARM_LPAE
-
 config HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
        def_bool y
        depends on ARM_LPAE
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 86dfaac79e49..0fd5d373d7cf 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS
 	select ARCH_USE_SYM_ANNOTATIONS
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK if CC_HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG if CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
@@ -1072,9 +1073,6 @@ config HW_PERF_EVENTS
 	def_bool y
 	depends on ARM_PMU
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	def_bool y
-
 config ARCH_HAS_FILTER_PGPROT
 	def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 49a3c9cd1cb2..ed51970c08e7 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ config MIPS
 	select ARCH_USE_MEMTEST
 	select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_RWLOCKS
 	select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if CPU_SUPPORTS_HUGEPAGES
 	select ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT if MMU
 	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
 	select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
@@ -1287,11 +1288,6 @@ config SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
 config SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	bool
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	bool
-	depends on CPU_SUPPORTS_HUGEPAGES
-	default y
-
 config MIPS_HUGE_TLB_SUPPORT
 	def_bool HUGETLB_PAGE || TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
 
diff --git a/arch/parisc/Kconfig b/arch/parisc/Kconfig
index afc3b8d03572..bde9907bc5b2 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/parisc/Kconfig
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ config PARISC
 	select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
 	select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL
 	select ARCH_NO_SG_CHAIN
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if PA20
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
 	select DMA_OPS
 	select RTC_CLASS
@@ -138,10 +139,6 @@ config PGTABLE_LEVELS
 	default 3 if 64BIT && PARISC_PAGE_SIZE_4KB
 	default 2
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	def_bool y if PA20
-
-
 menu "Processor type and features"
 
 choice
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 965278498dd7..3a2b90e21e69 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -697,9 +697,6 @@ config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
 	def_bool y
 	depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	bool
-
 config ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE
 	hex
 	# This is roughly half way between the top of user space and the bottom
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 3ce907523b1e..cec1017813f8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ config PPC_85xx
 
 config PPC_8xx
 	bool "Freescale 8xx"
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
 	select FSL_SOC
-	select SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
 	select PPC_HAVE_KUEP
 	select PPC_HAVE_KUAP
 	select HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ config PPC_BOOK3S_64
 	bool "Server processors"
 	select PPC_FPU
 	select PPC_HAVE_PMU_SUPPORT
-	select SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
 	select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
 	select ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION if TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
 	select IRQ_WORK
 	select PPC_MM_SLICES
@@ -278,9 +278,9 @@ config FSL_BOOKE
 # this is for common code between PPC32 & PPC64 FSL BOOKE
 config PPC_FSL_BOOK3E
 	bool
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if PHYS_64BIT || PPC64
 	select FSL_EMB_PERFMON
 	select PPC_SMP_MUXED_IPI
-	select SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if PHYS_64BIT || PPC64
 	select PPC_DOORBELL
 	default y if FSL_BOOKE
 
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
index 4515a10c5d22..2a0fc12b8d45 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ config RISCV
 	select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX if MMU
 	select ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX if ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
 	select ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if MMU
 	select ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT if MMU
 	select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
 	select ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE if 64BIT
@@ -165,10 +166,6 @@ config ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES
 	def_bool y
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	depends on MMU
-	def_bool y
-
 config STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
 	def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
index e798e55915c2..a54b0c5de37b 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ config SYS_SUPPORTS_APM_EMULATION
 	bool
 	select ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE
 
-config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
-	bool
-
 config SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP
 	bool
 
@@ -175,12 +172,12 @@ config CPU_SH3
 
 config CPU_SH4
 	bool
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if MMU
 	select CPU_HAS_INTEVT
 	select CPU_HAS_SR_RB
 	select CPU_HAS_FPU if !CPU_SH4AL_DSP
 	select SH_INTC
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_SH_TMU
-	select SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if MMU
 
 config CPU_SH4A
 	bool
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 97e7b77c9309..89a750d292ba 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -223,10 +223,13 @@ config TMPFS_INODE64
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+config ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
+	def_bool n
+
 config HUGETLBFS
 	bool "HugeTLB file system support"
 	depends on X86 || IA64 || SPARC64 || (S390 && 64BIT) || \
-		   SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS || BROKEN
+		   ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS || BROKEN
 	help
 	  hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on
 	  ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read