diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index e6606e6e99e4..98ebf3725412 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -367,9 +367,13 @@ config RESOURCE_COUNTERS
 	depends on CGROUPS
 
 config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
+	bool
+
+config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
 	bool "Create deprecated sysfs files"
 	depends on SYSFS
 	default y
+	select SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 	help
 	  This option creates deprecated symlinks such as the
 	  "device"-link, the <subsystem>:<name>-link, and the