diff --git a/src/cpu/Kconfig b/src/cpu/Kconfig
index 516cac05c4..3f7d606c4c 100644
--- a/src/cpu/Kconfig
+++ b/src/cpu/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ source src/cpu/via/Kconfig
 source src/cpu/x86/Kconfig
 source src/cpu/ppc/Kconfig
 
+config USE_DCACHE_RAM
+	bool
+	default n
+
 config DCACHE_RAM_BASE
 	hex
 	default 0xffdf8000 if CPU_INTEL_CORE
diff --git a/src/mainboard/amd/serengeti_cheetah/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/amd/serengeti_cheetah/Kconfig
index 5884dafbff..3be6605a14 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/amd/serengeti_cheetah/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/amd/serengeti_cheetah/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
 	select SUPERIO_WINBOND_W83627HF
 	select HAVE_PIRQ_TABLE
 	select USE_PRINTK_IN_CAR
+	select USE_DCACHE_RAM
 	help
 	 AMD Serengeti Cheetah mainboard.
 endchoice
@@ -23,11 +24,6 @@ config MAINBOARD_DIR
 	default amd/serengeti_cheetah
 	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
 
-config USE_DCACHE_RAM
-	int
-	default 1
-	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
-
 config DCACHE_RAM_BASE
 	hex
 	default 0xc8000
@@ -83,26 +79,6 @@ config PCI_64BIT_PREF_MEM
 	default 0
 	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
 
-config USE_DCACHE_RAM
-	int
-	default 1
-	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
-
-config DCACHE_RAM_BASE
-	hex
-	default 0xc8000
-	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
-
-config DCACHE_RAM_SIZE
-	hex
-	default 0x08000
-	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
-
-config DCACHE_RAM_GLOBAL_VAR_SIZE
-	hex
-	default 0x01000
-	depends on BOARD_AMD_SERENGETI_CHEETAH
-
 config USE_FAILOVER_IMAGE
 	int
 	default 0
diff --git a/src/mainboard/asus/m2v-mx_se/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/asus/m2v-mx_se/Kconfig
index 0dc3bf17b7..c68db479c7 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/asus/m2v-mx_se/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/asus/m2v-mx_se/Kconfig
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ config BOARD_ASUS_M2V_MX_SE
 	select SOUTHBRIDGE_VIA_K8T890
 	select SUPERIO_ITE_IT8712F
 	select USE_PRINTK_IN_CAR
+	select USE_DCACHE_RAM
 	help
 	  Asus M2V-MX-SE mainboard.
 
@@ -37,11 +38,6 @@ config MAINBOARD_DIR
 	default asus/m2v-mx_se
 	depends on BOARD_ASUS_M2V_MX_SE
 
-config USE_DCACHE_RAM
-	bool
-	dafault y
-	depends on BOARD_ASUS_M2V_MX_SE
-
 config DCACHE_RAM_BASE
 	hex
 	default 0xcc000