diff --git a/debian/config/amd64/config b/debian/config/amd64/config
index 597ccf121..861db352a 100644
--- a/debian/config/amd64/config
+++ b/debian/config/amd64/config
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ CONFIG_DRM_SIS=m
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
 ##
+CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_INTEL=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_AMD=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_GEODE=m
diff --git a/debian/config/config b/debian/config/config
index 1171858cf..ccf7dd04c 100644
--- a/debian/config/config
+++ b/debian/config/config
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=m
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
 ##
-CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=y
+# CONFIG_HW_RANDOM is not set
 
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/pcmcia/Kconfig
diff --git a/debian/config/i386/config b/debian/config/i386/config
index 7a36a8a6b..6b1a9b10a 100644
--- a/debian/config/i386/config
+++ b/debian/config/i386/config
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ CONFIG_DRM_SIS=m
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
 ##
+CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_INTEL=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_AMD=m
 CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_GEODE=m
diff --git a/debian/config/mips/config.4kc-malta b/debian/config/mips/config.4kc-malta
index 050962947..12a26a70b 100644
--- a/debian/config/mips/config.4kc-malta
+++ b/debian/config/mips/config.4kc-malta
@@ -318,11 +318,6 @@ CONFIG_DRM_MGA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_VIA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=m
 
-##
-## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
-##
-CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
-
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
 ##
diff --git a/debian/config/mips/config.5kc-malta b/debian/config/mips/config.5kc-malta
index 3a9ba8e40..4587ccacf 100644
--- a/debian/config/mips/config.5kc-malta
+++ b/debian/config/mips/config.5kc-malta
@@ -308,11 +308,6 @@ CONFIG_DRM_MGA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_VIA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=m
 
-##
-## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
-##
-CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
-
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
 ##
diff --git a/debian/config/mipsel/config.4kc-malta b/debian/config/mipsel/config.4kc-malta
index f840eb429..03c7cc844 100644
--- a/debian/config/mipsel/config.4kc-malta
+++ b/debian/config/mipsel/config.4kc-malta
@@ -317,11 +317,6 @@ CONFIG_DRM_MGA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_VIA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=m
 
-##
-## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
-##
-CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
-
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
 ##
diff --git a/debian/config/mipsel/config.5kc-malta b/debian/config/mipsel/config.5kc-malta
index 36b713c3f..73fb07597 100644
--- a/debian/config/mipsel/config.5kc-malta
+++ b/debian/config/mipsel/config.5kc-malta
@@ -307,11 +307,6 @@ CONFIG_DRM_MGA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_VIA=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=m
 
-##
-## file: drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
-##
-CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=m
-
 ##
 ## file: drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
 ##