diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
index a0c0630a0857..c02a13406a81 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
@@ -16,21 +16,10 @@ config DRM_NOUVEAU
 	select INPUT if ACPI && X86
 	select THERMAL if ACPI && X86
 	select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI && X86
+	select DRM_VM
 	help
 	  Choose this option for open-source NVIDIA support.
 
-config NOUVEAU_LEGACY_CTX_SUPPORT
-	bool "Nouveau legacy context support"
-	depends on DRM_NOUVEAU
-	select DRM_VM
-	default y
-	help
-	  There was a version of the nouveau DDX that relied on legacy
-	  ctx ioctls not erroring out. But that was back in time a long
-	  ways, so offer a way to disable it now. For uapi compat with
-	  old nouveau ddx this should be on by default, but modern distros
-	  should consider turning it off.
-
 config NOUVEAU_PLATFORM_DRIVER
 	bool "Nouveau (NVIDIA) SoC GPUs"
 	depends on DRM_NOUVEAU && ARCH_TEGRA
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
index 70a8d0b0c4f1..7d3c7bb0ebfa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
@@ -967,11 +967,8 @@ nouveau_driver_fops = {
 static struct drm_driver
 driver_stub = {
 	.driver_features =
-		DRIVER_GEM | DRIVER_MODESET | DRIVER_PRIME | DRIVER_RENDER
-#if defined(CONFIG_NOUVEAU_LEGACY_CTX_SUPPORT)
-		| DRIVER_KMS_LEGACY_CONTEXT
-#endif
-		,
+		DRIVER_GEM | DRIVER_MODESET | DRIVER_PRIME | DRIVER_RENDER |
+		DRIVER_KMS_LEGACY_CONTEXT,
 
 	.load = nouveau_drm_load,
 	.unload = nouveau_drm_unload,