diff --git a/src/cpu/intel/socket_p/Kconfig b/src/cpu/intel/socket_p/Kconfig
index a7c8ab1bb8..4b99acead2 100644
--- a/src/cpu/intel/socket_p/Kconfig
+++ b/src/cpu/intel/socket_p/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ config CPU_INTEL_SOCKET_P
 	select CPU_INTEL_MODEL_1067X
 	select CPU_INTEL_MODEL_6FX
 	select MMX
-	select SSE
 
 if CPU_INTEL_SOCKET_P