diff --git a/arch/Config.in b/arch/Config.in
index bd5f9ce47058..e57f4b2baa06 100644
--- a/arch/Config.in
+++ b/arch/Config.in
@@ -433,7 +433,6 @@ endif
 choice
 	prompt "Target Binary Format"
 	default BR2_BINFMT_ELF if BR2_USE_MMU
-	default BR2_BINFMT_FDPIC if BR2_ARCH_HAS_FDPIC_SUPPORT
 	default BR2_BINFMT_FLAT
 
 config BR2_BINFMT_ELF