diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index deee2d69d0..863f7b6661 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ config ARCH_HAVE_RAMFUNCS
 
 config ARCH_RAMFUNCS
 	bool "Copy functions to RAM on startup"
-	default n
+	default y
 	depends on ARCH_HAVE_RAMFUNCS
 	---help---
 		Copy some functions to RAM at boot time.  This is done in some
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 8ad5794b1d..5fec852dae 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ config ARCH_CHIP_KINETIS
 	select ARCH_HAVE_MPU
 	select ARCH_HAVE_FPU
 	select ARCH_HAVE_RAMFUNCS
-	select ARCH_RAMFUNCS
 	---help---
 		Freescale Kinetis Architectures (ARM Cortex-M4)
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/sam34/Kconfig b/arch/arm/src/sam34/Kconfig
index 1fc386b47f..9ee5253f28 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/sam34/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/src/sam34/Kconfig
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ config ARCH_CHIP_SAM3A
 config ARCH_CHIP_SAM4L
 	bool
 	default n
-	select ARCH_RAMFUNCS
+	select ARCH_HAVE_RAMFUNCS
 
 config ARCH_CHIP_SAM4E
 	bool
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/sama5/Kconfig b/arch/arm/src/sama5/Kconfig
index 9dd32662d2..d3f745674d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/sama5/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/src/sama5/Kconfig
@@ -3568,7 +3568,7 @@ config SAMA5_BOOT_SDRAM
 config SAMA5_BOOT_CS0FLASH
 	bool "Running in external FLASH CS0"
 	depends on SAMA5_EBICS0_NOR
-	select ARCH_RAMFUNCS
+	select ARCH_HAVE_RAMFUNCS
 
 config SAMA5_BOOT_CS0SRAM
 	bool "Running in external FLASH CS0"