diff --git a/modules/kernel/default.nix b/modules/kernel/default.nix
index 981289a9..30fa55cb 100644
--- a/modules/kernel/default.nix
+++ b/modules/kernel/default.nix
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ in {
         IKCONFIG_PROC = "y";
         PROC_FS = "y";
 
-        KEXEC = "y";
         MODULES = if modular then "y" else "n";
         MODULE_SIG = if modular then "y" else "n";
         DEBUG_FS = "y";