diff --git a/configs/zynq_m2k_defconfig b/configs/zynq_m2k_defconfig
index b1a8daeded..f227b5e64c 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_m2k_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_m2k_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_MDEV=y
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_ROOT_PASSWD="analog"
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="ttyPS0"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/m2k/post-build.sh"
-BR2_PACKAGE_STRACE=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_MTD=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_MTD_NANDDUMP is not set
 # BR2_PACKAGE_MTD_NANDTEST is not set
diff --git a/configs/zynq_pluto_defconfig b/configs/zynq_pluto_defconfig
index 44fda84d5a..7375c29a74 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_pluto_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_pluto_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_MDEV=y
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_ROOT_PASSWD="analog"
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="ttyPS0"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/pluto/post-build.sh"
-BR2_PACKAGE_STRACE=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_MTD=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_MTD_NANDDUMP is not set
 # BR2_PACKAGE_MTD_NANDTEST is not set