diff --git a/boards/xtensa/esp32s3/esp32s3-devkit/configs/ksta_softap/defconfig b/boards/xtensa/esp32s3/esp32s3-devkit/configs/ksta_softap/defconfig
index 7d0adcaf837..892c747f4a9 100644
--- a/boards/xtensa/esp32s3/esp32s3-devkit/configs/ksta_softap/defconfig
+++ b/boards/xtensa/esp32s3/esp32s3-devkit/configs/ksta_softap/defconfig
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ CONFIG_RR_INTERVAL=200
 CONFIG_SCHED_LPWORK=y
 CONFIG_SCHED_WAITPID=y
 CONFIG_SIG_DEFAULT=y
-CONFIG_SPINLOCK=y
 CONFIG_START_DAY=6
 CONFIG_START_MONTH=12
 CONFIG_START_YEAR=2011