diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/files/amd64_defconfig-5.8 b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/files/amd64_defconfig-5.8
index b0f0728974..0ebf6ba1ba 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/files/amd64_defconfig-5.8
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/files/amd64_defconfig-5.8
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ CONFIG_MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT=1
 CONFIG_NET_DROP_MONITOR=m
 CONFIG_NET_SWITCHDEV=y
 CONFIG_NVRAM=m
-CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING=y
 CONFIG_OPTPROBES=y
 CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS=y
 CONFIG_PCI_HYPERV=m