diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/davinci_all_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/davinci_all_defconfig
index 889922ad229c..67b5abb6f857 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/davinci_all_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/davinci_all_defconfig
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
 CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y
 CONFIG_XFS_FS=m
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/netx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/netx_defconfig
index 316af5479d90..9c0ad7993986 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/netx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/netx_defconfig
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ CONFIG_FB_ARMCLCD=y
 # CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE is not set
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_LOGO=y
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_INOTIFY=y
 CONFIG_TMPFS=y
 CONFIG_JFFS2_FS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
index 8b0c717378fa..1d01ddd33122 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_GADGETFS=m
 CONFIG_USB_FILE_STORAGE=m
 CONFIG_USB_G_SERIAL=m
 CONFIG_USB_G_PRINTER=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307=m
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_SA1100=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=m
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
index 5b5504143647..721832ffe2d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX6650=m
 # CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE is not set
 # CONFIG_HID_SUPPORT is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT is not set
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_SA1100=m
 CONFIG_DMADEVICES=y
 # CONFIG_DNOTIFY is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
index 960f65514d88..59577ad3f4ef 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_BACKLIGHT=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_GPIO=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_DEFAULT_ON=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_ISL1208=m
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_PXA=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
diff --git a/arch/avr32/configs/atngw100_mrmt_defconfig b/arch/avr32/configs/atngw100_mrmt_defconfig
index 6cb786c0baf6..77ca4f905d2c 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/configs/atngw100_mrmt_defconfig
+++ b/arch/avr32/configs/atngw100_mrmt_defconfig
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=y
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_S35390A=m
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_AT32AP700X=m
 CONFIG_DMADEVICES=y
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/configs/CM-BF548_defconfig b/arch/blackfin/configs/CM-BF548_defconfig
index 31d954216c05..9f1d08401fca 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/configs/CM-BF548_defconfig
+++ b/arch/blackfin/configs/CM-BF548_defconfig
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_G_SERIAL=m
 CONFIG_USB_G_PRINTER=m
 CONFIG_MMC=m
 CONFIG_SDH_BFIN=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_BFIN=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=m
 # CONFIG_DNOTIFY is not set
diff --git a/arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig b/arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig
index 37862b2ce363..807c97eed8a8 100644
--- a/arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=y
 CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_DEFAULT_ON=y
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_TEST=m
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307=m
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/52xx/pcm030_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/52xx/pcm030_defconfig
index 7f7e4a878602..22e719575c60 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/52xx/pcm030_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/52xx/pcm030_defconfig
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD=m
 CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF_BE=y
 # CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_PCI is not set
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_PCF8563=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=m
 CONFIG_EXT3_FS=m
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
index 6472322bf13b..185c292b0f1c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/ps3_defconfig
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_EHCI_TT_NEWSCHED=y
 # CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD_PPC_OF is not set
 CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD=m
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_PS3=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=m
 CONFIG_EXT3_FS=m
diff --git a/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig b/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
index 0f558914e760..e2cbd92d520b 100644
--- a/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_SERIAL=m
 CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GENERIC=y
 CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_ARK3116=m
 CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_PL2303=m
-CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=m
+CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_SH=m
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
 CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y