diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/Kconfig
index 52bc8cf..2ebf8fc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 menu "mpc83xx CPU"
 	depends on MPC83xx
 
+config E300
+	def_bool y
+
 config SYS_CPU
 	default "mpc83xx"
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/Kconfig
index 6c536b3..c1b4e94 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/Kconfig
@@ -653,6 +653,7 @@
 	bool
 	select BACKSIDE_L2_CACHE
 	select E500MC
+	select E5500
 	select FSL_LAW
 	select SYS_CACHE_SHIFT_6
 	select SYS_FSL_DDR_VER_50
@@ -677,6 +678,7 @@
 	bool
 	select BACKSIDE_L2_CACHE
 	select E500MC
+	select E5500
 	select FSL_LAW
 	select SYS_CACHE_SHIFT_6
 	select SYS_FSL_DDR_VER_50
@@ -701,6 +703,7 @@
 	bool
 	select BACKSIDE_L2_CACHE
 	select E500MC
+	select E5500
 	select FSL_LAW
 	select SYS_CACHE_SHIFT_6
 	select SYS_FSL_DDR_VER_50
@@ -805,6 +808,9 @@
 	help
 		Enble PowerPC E500MC core
 
+config E5500
+	bool
+
 config E6500
 	bool
 	select BTB
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/config_mpc85xx.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/config_mpc85xx.h
index 7eb4566..47bfcc7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/config_mpc85xx.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/config_mpc85xx.h
@@ -270,7 +270,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #elif defined(CONFIG_ARCH_T1040) || defined(CONFIG_ARCH_T1042)
-#define CONFIG_E5500
 #define CONFIG_FSL_CORENET		/* Freescale CoreNet platform */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FSL_CORES_PER_CLUSTER 1
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FSL_QMAN_V3		/* QMAN version 3 */
@@ -299,7 +298,6 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FSL_SFP_VER_3_0
 
 #elif defined(CONFIG_ARCH_T1024)
-#define CONFIG_E5500
 #define CONFIG_FSL_CORENET	     /* Freescale CoreNet platform */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FSL_CORES_PER_CLUSTER 1
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FSL_QMAN_V3	 /* QMAN version 3 */