diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 8e8b76d8a272..85c24ff9484d 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -988,14 +988,6 @@ config SLUB_DEBUG
 	  SLUB sysfs support. /sys/slab will not exist and there will be
 	  no support for cache validation etc.
 
-config STRIP_ASM_SYMS
-	bool "Strip assembler-generated symbols during link"
-	default n
-	help
-	  Strip internal assembler-generated symbols during a link (symbols
-	  that look like '.Lxxx') so they don't pollute the output of
-	  get_wchan() and suchlike.
-
 config COMPAT_BRK
 	bool "Disable heap randomization"
 	default y
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index d57b12f59c8c..891155817bc6 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ config MAGIC_SYSRQ
 	  keys are documented in <file:Documentation/sysrq.txt>. Don't say Y
 	  unless you really know what this hack does.
 
+config STRIP_ASM_SYMS
+	bool "Strip assembler-generated symbols during link"
+	default n
+	help
+	  Strip internal assembler-generated symbols during a link (symbols
+	  that look like '.Lxxx') so they don't pollute the output of
+	  get_wchan() and suchlike.
+
 config UNUSED_SYMBOLS
 	bool "Enable unused/obsolete exported symbols"
 	default y if X86