diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 284f7a7f8cd6..ef42e94f5d4a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ CONFIG_TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING=y
 CONFIG_PSI=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y
-CONFIG_IKHEADERS=m
+CONFIG_IKHEADERS=y
 CONFIG_MEMCG=y
 CONFIG_MEMCG_SWAP=y
 CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index a971feb8dc0e..e604113db224 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ CONFIG_TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING=y
 CONFIG_PSI=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y
-CONFIG_IKHEADERS=m
+CONFIG_IKHEADERS=y
 CONFIG_MEMCG=y
 CONFIG_MEMCG_SWAP=y
 CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED=y