diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
index 653b489479e0..e2ce4f8366a7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config SOC_OMAP5
 	select ARM_GIC
 	select CPU_V7
 	select HAVE_ARM_SCU if SMP
-	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if LOCAL_TIMERS
+	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if SMP
 	select HAVE_SMP
 	select HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
 	select ARM_ERRATA_798181 if SMP
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Kconfig
index 338640631e08..05fa505df585 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Kconfig
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ config ARCH_SHMOBILE_MULTI
 	select CPU_V7
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select HAVE_ARM_SCU if SMP
-	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if LOCAL_TIMERS
+	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if SMP
 	select HAVE_SMP
 	select ARM_GIC
 	select MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0