@@ -497,7 +497,9 @@ int conf_write_defconfig(const char *filename)
/*
* If symbol is a choice value and equals to the
* default for a choice - skip.
- * But only if value is bool and equal to "y" .
+ * But only if value is bool and equal to "y" and
+ * choice is not "optional".
+ * (If choice is "optional" then all values can be "n")
*/
if (sym_is_choice_value(sym)) {
struct symbol *cs;
@@ -505,7 +507,7 @@ int conf_write_defconfig(const char *filename)
cs = prop_get_symbol(sym_get_choice_prop(sym));
ds = sym_choice_default(cs);
- if (sym == ds) {
+ if (!sym_is_optional(cs) && sym == ds) {
if ((sym->type == S_BOOLEAN) &&
sym_get_tristate_value(sym) == yes)
goto next_menu;