diff --git a/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/full/defconfig b/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/full/defconfig
index 253f0740b31..97f9935dcf8 100644
--- a/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/full/defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/full/defconfig
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ CONFIG_NSH_ARCHINIT=y
 CONFIG_NSH_BUILTIN_APPS=y
 CONFIG_NSH_FILEIOSIZE=512
 CONFIG_NSH_READLINE=y
-CONFIG_ONESHOT=y
 CONFIG_PIPES=y
 CONFIG_PREALLOC_TIMERS=4
 CONFIG_RAMLOG=y
diff --git a/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/gdbstub/defconfig b/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/gdbstub/defconfig
index 56dbea09100..dce10462504 100644
--- a/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/gdbstub/defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/qemu/qemu-armv7a/configs/gdbstub/defconfig
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ CONFIG_NSH_ARCHINIT=y
 CONFIG_NSH_BUILTIN_APPS=y
 CONFIG_NSH_FILEIOSIZE=512
 CONFIG_NSH_READLINE=y
-CONFIG_ONESHOT=y
 CONFIG_PREALLOC_TIMERS=4
 CONFIG_RAMLOG=y
 CONFIG_RAM_SIZE=132120576