diff --git a/kernel/power/Kconfig b/kernel/power/Kconfig
index 857b4fa091244758b5fc0976cf44d58f914f20ec..ae44a70aae8acb4664ca46107d04525205c32ad6 100644
--- a/kernel/power/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/power/Kconfig
@@ -100,18 +100,6 @@ config PM_STD_PARTITION
 	  suspended image to. It will simply pick the first available swap 
 	  device.
 
-config SWSUSP_ENCRYPT
-	bool "Encrypt suspend image"
-	depends on SOFTWARE_SUSPEND && CRYPTO=y && (CRYPTO_AES=y || CRYPTO_AES_586=y || CRYPTO_AES_X86_64=y)
-	default ""
-	---help---
-	  To prevent data gathering from swap after resume you can encrypt
-	  the suspend image with a temporary key that is deleted on
-	  resume.
-
-	  Note that the temporary key is stored unencrypted on disk while the
-	  system is suspended.
-
 config SUSPEND_SMP
 	bool
 	depends on HOTPLUG_CPU && X86 && PM