diff --git a/src/mainboard/sifive/hifive-unleashed/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/sifive/hifive-unleashed/Kconfig
index b7cf107510..1fdff7b068 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/sifive/hifive-unleashed/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/sifive/hifive-unleashed/Kconfig
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ config MAINBOARD_DIR
 	string
 	default sifive/hifive-unleashed
 
-config MAX_CPUS
-	int
-	default 4
-
 config MAINBOARD_PART_NUMBER
 	string
 	default "HiFive Unleashed"