diff --git a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig
index a5dda26876e..5c6a9aff497 100644
--- a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 menuconfig LED_STRIP
 	bool "LED strip drivers"
-	default n
 	help
 		Include LED strip drivers in the system configuration.
 
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ config LED_STRIP_INIT_PRIORITY
 # is not normally needed.
 config LED_STRIP_RGB_SCRATCH
 	bool
-	default n
 
 source "drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.lpd880x"
 
diff --git a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.apa102 b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.apa102
index 8f0f6c743c2..d1d5fe6d7db 100644
--- a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.apa102
+++ b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.apa102
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ menuconfig APA102_STRIP
 	bool "APA102 SPI LED strip driver"
 	depends on SPI
 	select LED_STRIP_RGB_SCRATCH
-	default n
 	help
 	 Enable the LED strip driver for a chain of APA102 RGB LEDs.
 	 These are sold as DotStar by Adafruit and Superled by others.
diff --git a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.lpd880x b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.lpd880x
index ee7ff02cbf8..191a39053a3 100644
--- a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.lpd880x
+++ b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.lpd880x
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 menuconfig LPD880X_STRIP
 	bool "Enable LPD880x SPI LED strip driver"
 	depends on SPI
-	default n
 	help
 		Enable LED strip driver for daisy chains of LPD880x
 		(LPD8803, LPD8806, or compatible) devices.
diff --git a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.ws2812 b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.ws2812
index fc60a64cf50..d937974309d 100644
--- a/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.ws2812
+++ b/drivers/led_strip/Kconfig.ws2812
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 menuconfig WS2812_STRIP
 	bool "Enable WS2812 (and compatible) LED strip driver"
 	depends on SPI
-	default n
 	help
 		Enable LED strip driver for daisy chains of WS2812-ish
 		(or WS2812B, WS2813, SK6812, or compatible) devices.