diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index f3593461ce35..9dd2fb555973 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -2556,7 +2556,7 @@ config CPU_SRSO
 	help
 	  Enable the SRSO mitigation needed on AMD Zen1-4 machines.
 
-config SLS
+config MITIGATION_SLS
 	bool "Mitigate Straight-Line-Speculation"
 	depends on CC_HAS_SLS && X86_64
 	select OBJTOOL if HAVE_OBJTOOL
diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index 3053b60f017b..1ac5d6002f5f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE
   endif
 endif
 
-ifdef CONFIG_SLS
+ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS
   KBUILD_CFLAGS += -mharden-sls=all
 endif
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h
index c5165204c66f..09e2d026df33 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #if defined(CONFIG_RETHUNK) && !defined(__DISABLE_EXPORTS) && !defined(BUILD_VDSO)
 #define RET	jmp __x86_return_thunk
 #else /* CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE */
-#ifdef CONFIG_SLS
+#ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS
 #define RET	ret; int3
 #else
 #define RET	ret
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #if defined(CONFIG_RETHUNK) && !defined(__DISABLE_EXPORTS) && !defined(BUILD_VDSO)
 #define ASM_RET	"jmp __x86_return_thunk\n\t"
 #else /* CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE */
-#ifdef CONFIG_SLS
+#ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS
 #define ASM_RET	"ret; int3\n\t"
 #else
 #define ASM_RET	"ret\n\t"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 8932f524c935..ea9652eb455b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -624,8 +624,8 @@ static int patch_retpoline(void *addr, struct insn *insn, u8 *bytes)
 	/*
 	 * The compiler is supposed to EMIT an INT3 after every unconditional
 	 * JMP instruction due to AMD BTC. However, if the compiler is too old
-	 * or SLS isn't enabled, we still need an INT3 after indirect JMPs
-	 * even on Intel.
+	 * or MITIGATION_SLS isn't enabled, we still need an INT3 after
+	 * indirect JMPs even on Intel.
 	 */
 	if (op == JMP32_INSN_OPCODE && i < insn->length)
 		bytes[i++] = INT3_INSN_OPCODE;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 0f26758c7a93..b000158b781a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -297,7 +297,8 @@ union ftrace_op_code_union {
 	} __attribute__((packed));
 };
 
-#define RET_SIZE	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE) ? 5 : 1 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLS))
+#define RET_SIZE \
+	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE) ? 5 : 1 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS))
 
 static unsigned long
 create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned int *tramp_size)
diff --git a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
index ef732f323926..96a63c4386a9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
+++ b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static void emit_indirect_jump(u8 **pprog, int reg, u8 *ip)
 			emit_jump(&prog, &__x86_indirect_thunk_array[reg], ip);
 	} else {
 		EMIT2(0xFF, 0xE0 + reg);	/* jmp *%\reg */
-		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE) || IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLS))
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE) || IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS))
 			EMIT1(0xCC);		/* int3 */
 	}
 
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ static void emit_return(u8 **pprog, u8 *ip)
 		emit_jump(&prog, x86_return_thunk, ip);
 	} else {
 		EMIT1(0xC3);		/* ret */
-		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLS))
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS))
 			EMIT1(0xCC);	/* int3 */
 	}
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index d6e157938b5f..0d5461276179 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ endif
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC)			+= --orc
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE)		+= --retpoline
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_RETHUNK)				+= --rethunk
-objtool-args-$(CONFIG_SLS)				+= --sls
+objtool-args-$(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SLS)			+= --sls
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION)			+= --stackval
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE)		+= --static-call
 objtool-args-$(CONFIG_HAVE_UACCESS_VALIDATION)		+= --uaccess
