diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index df60aa12bb59..3f33a812c471 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ CONFIG_BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION=y
 CONFIG_BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION_FALLBACK=y
 CONFIG_GKI_HACKS_TO_FIX=y
 # CONFIG_CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS is not set
+CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
 CONFIG_CMA=y
 CONFIG_CMA_AREAS=16
 CONFIG_ZSMALLOC=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 270842134a1a..ea2d80f57aca 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ CONFIG_BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION=y
 CONFIG_BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION_FALLBACK=y
 CONFIG_GKI_HACKS_TO_FIX=y
 # CONFIG_CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS is not set
+CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
 CONFIG_ZSMALLOC=y
 CONFIG_NET=y
 CONFIG_PACKET=y
diff --git a/cuttlefish.fragment b/cuttlefish.fragment
index 00ec5d18ccad..fd4e45b30dc4 100644
--- a/cuttlefish.fragment
+++ b/cuttlefish.fragment
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 CONFIG_CPUFREQ_DUMMY=m
-CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m
 CONFIG_VSOCKETS=m
 CONFIG_VIRTIO_VSOCKETS=m
 CONFIG_GNSS_CMDLINE_SERIAL=m