diff --git a/misc/samples/kernel_samples/Kconfig b/misc/samples/kernel_samples/Kconfig
index 9d0857180b..2a97a156b0 100644
--- a/misc/samples/kernel_samples/Kconfig
+++ b/misc/samples/kernel_samples/Kconfig
@@ -69,9 +69,6 @@ if PKG_USING_KERNEL_SAMPLES
     config KERNEL_SAMPLES_USING_HEAP
         bool "[kernel] heap"
 
-    config KERNEL_SAMPLES_USING_MEMHEAP
-        bool "[kernel] memheap"
-
     config KERNEL_SAMPLES_USING_MEMPOOL
         bool "[kernel] mempool"