diff --git a/configs/qemu_arm_defconfig b/configs/qemu_arm_defconfig
index 75bdce7708..1d2b4437cb 100644
--- a/configs/qemu_arm_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu_arm_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_DM_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD=y
 CONFIG_USB_EHCI_PCI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_GRUB_ARM32_WORKAROUND is not set