diff --git a/hostapd/README-WPS b/hostapd/README-WPS
index e0e370b5b..b5fa86b2a 100644
--- a/hostapd/README-WPS
+++ b/hostapd/README-WPS
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ includes WPS support and uses madwifi driver interface:
 
 CONFIG_DRIVER_MADWIFI=y
 CFLAGS += -I/usr/src/madwifi-0.9.3
-CONFIG_EAP=y
 CONFIG_WPS=y
 CONFIG_WPS_UPNP=y
 
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/README-WPS b/wpa_supplicant/README-WPS
index 2b1ded0e0..8f0d0d6e6 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/README-WPS
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/README-WPS
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ configuration that includes WPS support and Linux wireless extensions
 -based driver interface:
 
 CONFIG_DRIVER_WEXT=y
-CONFIG_EAP=y
 CONFIG_WPS=y