diff --git a/kernel/configs/fragments/common/base.conf b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/base.conf
index 55289654d..b75513329 100644
--- a/kernel/configs/fragments/common/base.conf
+++ b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/base.conf
@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE=y
 # This can still be dynamically disabled on the kernel command line/kata config if needed.
 # Disable for now, as it upsets the entropy test, and we need to improve those: FIXME: see:
 # https://github.com/kata-containers/tests/issues/1543
-# CONFIG_RANDOM_TRUST_CPU is not set
+# RANDOM_TRUST_CPU=y
diff --git a/kernel/configs/fragments/common/security.conf b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/security.conf
index c5836b745..6f3043503 100644
--- a/kernel/configs/fragments/common/security.conf
+++ b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/security.conf
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 # Estimated cost (detailed in the kernel config files)
 # is maybe 2.3% for both
 CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR=y
-CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG
+CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG=y