diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1c765c12ab9e..a83edbdbc79c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_OF_EARLY_FLATTREE
 all: dtbs
 endif
 
-ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+ifdef CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB
 vmlinux: dtbs
 endif
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/Kconfig b/arch/arc/Kconfig
index 11fe4f497571..05fed3cd8b29 100644
--- a/arch/arc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arc/Kconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ config ARC
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW if ARC_HAS_LLSC
 	select ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T
 	select BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+	select BUILTIN_DTB
 	select CLONE_BACKWARDS
 	select COMMON_CLK
 	select DMA_DIRECT_REMAP
diff --git a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
index e1d3e5fb6fd2..70f169210b52 100644
--- a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
@@ -388,7 +388,6 @@ endchoice
 config BUILTIN_DTB
 	bool "Enable built-in dtb in kernel"
 	depends on OF
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
 	help
 	  Some existing systems do not provide a canonical device tree to
 	  the kernel at boot time. Let's provide a device tree table in the
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
index 4ed8ca89f0c9..e1a3b5f4d97e 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ config MICROBLAZE
 	select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT
 	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
 	select BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+	select BUILTIN_DTB
 	select TIMER_OF
 	select CLONE_BACKWARDS3
 	select COMMON_CLK
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 7bfe3fd011f4..fda96e4f2187 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ config MIPS
 	select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS if (TARGET_ISA_REV < 1)
 	select CPU_PM if CPU_IDLE || SUSPEND
 	select GENERIC_ATOMIC64 if !64BIT
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB if BUILTIN_DTB
 	select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
 	select GENERIC_CPU_AUTOPROBE
 	select GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY
diff --git a/arch/nios2/platform/Kconfig.platform b/arch/nios2/platform/Kconfig.platform
index c75cadd92388..5f0cf551b5ca 100644
--- a/arch/nios2/platform/Kconfig.platform
+++ b/arch/nios2/platform/Kconfig.platform
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ config NIOS2_DTB_PHYS_ADDR
 config BUILTIN_DTB
 	bool "Compile and link device tree into kernel image"
 	depends on !COMPILE_TEST
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
 	help
 	  This allows you to specify a dts (device tree source) file
 	  which will be compiled and linked into the kernel image.
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
index 11ffcf33652c..f55e66be4112 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ config OPENRISC
 	select ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED
 	select ARCH_HAS_DMA_CLEAR_UNCACHED
 	select ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_DEVICE
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+	select BUILTIN_DTB
 	select COMMON_CLK
 	select OF
 	select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
index 019c64ef0826..a63b66b32636 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -1110,7 +1110,6 @@ config RISCV_ISA_FALLBACK
 config BUILTIN_DTB
 	bool "Built-in device tree"
 	depends on OF && NONPORTABLE
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
 	help
 	  Build a device tree into the Linux image.
 	  This option should be selected if no bootloader is being used.
diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
index 3b772378773f..b09019cd87d4 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
@@ -648,7 +648,6 @@ config BUILTIN_DTB
 	bool "Use builtin DTB"
 	default n
 	depends on SH_DEVICE_TREE
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
 	help
 	  Link a device tree blob for particular hardware into the kernel,
 	  suppressing use of the DTB pointer provided by the bootloader.
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
index 5fd1d248e147..cccfacb5848d 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ config XTENSA
 	select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS
 	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
 	select BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT
-	select GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+	select BUILTIN_DTB
 	select CLONE_BACKWARDS
 	select COMMON_CLK
 	select DMA_NONCOHERENT_MMAP if MMU
diff --git a/drivers/of/Kconfig b/drivers/of/Kconfig
index 5142e7d7fef8..53a227ca3a3c 100644
--- a/drivers/of/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/of/Kconfig
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 config DTC
 	bool
 
-config GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+config BUILTIN_DTB
 	bool
 
 config BUILTIN_DTB_ALL
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index 4626b472da49..677fc5a4e8c1 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ quiet_cmd_gen_dtbs_list = GEN     $@
 
 targets += .builtin-dtbs-list
 
-ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB
+ifdef CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB
 targets += .builtin-dtbs.S .builtin-dtbs.o
 vmlinux: .builtin-dtbs.o
 endif
diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
index bd196944e350..c58dc9d86e2d 100755
--- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
+++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ vmlinux_link()
 		libs="${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS}"
 	fi
 
-	if is_enabled CONFIG_GENERIC_BUILTIN_DTB; then
+	if is_enabled CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB; then
 		objs="${objs} .builtin-dtbs.o"
 	fi
 
