diff --git a/board/aristainetos/Kconfig b/board/aristainetos/Kconfig
index e987f38e3ae26d9593389d28b330bcd7ea78b83a..e416c9ac0df0943687abdb9c11612ac815364502 100644
--- a/board/aristainetos/Kconfig
+++ b/board/aristainetos/Kconfig
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ if TARGET_ARISTAINETOS
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "aristainetos"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "aristainetos"
 
@@ -16,9 +13,6 @@ if TARGET_ARISTAINETOS2
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "aristainetos"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "aristainetos2"
 
@@ -29,9 +23,6 @@ if TARGET_ARISTAINETOS2B
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "aristainetos"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "aristainetos2b"
 
diff --git a/board/bachmann/ot1200/Kconfig b/board/bachmann/ot1200/Kconfig
index 7f8a6a1abc3a444caaeb2e8c047a0329e7dd26e9..4ccb60a97fed9cd8f6ae2d8052a7c075ac509ef7 100644
--- a/board/bachmann/ot1200/Kconfig
+++ b/board/bachmann/ot1200/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "bachmann"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "ot1200"
 
diff --git a/board/barco/platinum/Kconfig b/board/barco/platinum/Kconfig
index 8bbad24c0de0c38b9daee173d87393b0b03f5f93..cc0648cd73b32b7e20b293de216a51a7cc997912 100644
--- a/board/barco/platinum/Kconfig
+++ b/board/barco/platinum/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_CPU
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "barco"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "platinum"
 
@@ -25,9 +22,6 @@ config SYS_CPU
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "barco"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "platinum"
 
diff --git a/board/barco/titanium/Kconfig b/board/barco/titanium/Kconfig
index b6f7c855b513d9cda9f7db12a3aa01f027b65fac..21bc36e004f0f2d69370b890c909ec51a2bf5d4b 100644
--- a/board/barco/titanium/Kconfig
+++ b/board/barco/titanium/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "barco"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "titanium"
 
diff --git a/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/Kconfig b/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/Kconfig
index 03b0f6f2783f42d554c486811484b27a0eeccd91..f4db56d49601c933ddec48605468f67a35231cb8 100644
--- a/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/Kconfig
+++ b/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "boundary"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "nitrogen6x"
 
diff --git a/board/compulab/cm_fx6/Kconfig b/board/compulab/cm_fx6/Kconfig
index 508c21f58b13d0f03552855d27cc68fa680a89f2..59070c5f75c2a2f9fe8ceaee96f836a1afdebee5 100644
--- a/board/compulab/cm_fx6/Kconfig
+++ b/board/compulab/cm_fx6/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "compulab"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "cm_fx6"
 
diff --git a/board/congatec/cgtqmx6eval/Kconfig b/board/congatec/cgtqmx6eval/Kconfig
index 0a837bde0e7ee084ebe2b0020159731c79d5304f..773551baa952ff9993e56ba776002a5dec58135a 100644
--- a/board/congatec/cgtqmx6eval/Kconfig
+++ b/board/congatec/cgtqmx6eval/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "congatec"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "cgtqmx6eval"
 
diff --git a/board/embest/mx6boards/Kconfig b/board/embest/mx6boards/Kconfig
index 53a39d31dd10bb215857ac059df034535dd7b4e4..24d01f226648bc9cde768064221724e2a8e42409 100644
--- a/board/embest/mx6boards/Kconfig
+++ b/board/embest/mx6boards/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "embest"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "embestmx6boards"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6qarm2/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6qarm2/Kconfig
index 4af33af18527d71f6fba5bf88502fe45dba2181e..8ab8b460f92a41790ebbf731ec2344265d035fe2 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6qarm2/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6qarm2/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6qarm2"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6qsabreauto/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6qsabreauto/Kconfig
index cc2a140c52e9e8f1b03065b2e111fee0f0877043..e579c0f6f88b343f69e7b94239e0d0811c23e1b6 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6qsabreauto/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6qsabreauto/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6qsabreauto"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6sabresd/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6sabresd/Kconfig
index fa6ddb22921c1ff23c20e4d355b2522de57b7ad9..e87dea0d7a2026d8552397bfaf76e0d6d02a08aa 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6sabresd/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6sabresd/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6sabresd"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6slevk/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6slevk/Kconfig
index d32da900a39f496a4d0973a248f2e959a2ebb3ef..18482b551e5baff2d8b0f5812df3236ee124180a 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6slevk/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6slevk/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6slevk"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6sxsabresd/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6sxsabresd/Kconfig
index 940983e932ce3078645ec520ba255ffef3e26f1f..fcfac0aae4e7bc780a29874242b1952453669300 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6sxsabresd/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6sxsabresd/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6sxsabresd"
 
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx6ul_14x14_evk/Kconfig b/board/freescale/mx6ul_14x14_evk/Kconfig
index eda02c9f78f862e2f7f2d748d21b79702ed9d1b6..8210cd3cb88a45d0e6f59ab49c5273c500fa54a3 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx6ul_14x14_evk/Kconfig
+++ b/board/freescale/mx6ul_14x14_evk/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "freescale"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6ul_14x14_evk"
 
diff --git a/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/Kconfig b/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/Kconfig
index c233e90c658902c08594273ffb413a89cda68447..ccce98e2ed6b07c1416e106eb04e20d94d03be10 100644
--- a/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/Kconfig
+++ b/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "gateworks"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "gw_ventana"
 
diff --git a/board/kosagi/novena/Kconfig b/board/kosagi/novena/Kconfig
index 94f1754a47b0462b8d2b246235924678d913bbb5..c5cbaabe6a7532e301b7e6c70775be1e6e80ee45 100644
--- a/board/kosagi/novena/Kconfig
+++ b/board/kosagi/novena/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "kosagi"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "novena"
 
diff --git a/board/solidrun/mx6cuboxi/Kconfig b/board/solidrun/mx6cuboxi/Kconfig
index 31d88b2dd49012bb0d87afe167ddd41bcd51cd7c..741c1754f819113d2fceb9b852f89dd326cce013 100644
--- a/board/solidrun/mx6cuboxi/Kconfig
+++ b/board/solidrun/mx6cuboxi/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "solidrun"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "mx6cuboxi"
 
diff --git a/board/tqc/tqma6/Kconfig b/board/tqc/tqma6/Kconfig
index dbd87875b52f80500e60d801169f32b1a1afd284..5dafa3822a9532db8a63b9b00fd7510047ee0d86 100644
--- a/board/tqc/tqma6/Kconfig
+++ b/board/tqc/tqma6/Kconfig
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ config SYS_BOARD
 config SYS_VENDOR
 	default "tqc"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "tqma6"
 
diff --git a/board/udoo/Kconfig b/board/udoo/Kconfig
index 970f39f0f7f26538e3a6cff241033657d65d49b3..78617a21383c3738684f384521d3429f86f7ab88 100644
--- a/board/udoo/Kconfig
+++ b/board/udoo/Kconfig
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ if TARGET_UDOO
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "udoo"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "udoo"
 
diff --git a/board/wandboard/Kconfig b/board/wandboard/Kconfig
index 392856671551ebd1a0e785459e38a511ba4a0785..def63696e5f8260633dfb4a4891a8dcf394ae7c2 100644
--- a/board/wandboard/Kconfig
+++ b/board/wandboard/Kconfig
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ if TARGET_WANDBOARD
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "wandboard"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "wandboard"
 
diff --git a/board/warp/Kconfig b/board/warp/Kconfig
index 7b569ccb6492d6bf2e1291d057bfbbfb1c6f82d9..dc0263631906afe07f2f4f8530158d533ce0acbf 100644
--- a/board/warp/Kconfig
+++ b/board/warp/Kconfig
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ if TARGET_WARP
 config SYS_BOARD
 	default "warp"
 
-config SYS_SOC
-	default "mx6"
-
 config SYS_CONFIG_NAME
 	default "warp"