diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/qemu/Kconfig b/arch/x86/cpu/qemu/Kconfig
index 6f61744627cad487a4d309137e9316e99e1f177e..ef0fd306cd6e1fbebea658d1eeded55ad68c0b0e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/cpu/qemu/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/cpu/qemu/Kconfig
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 config QEMU
 	bool
 	select ARCH_EARLY_INIT_R
+	imply ENV_IS_NOWHERE
+	imply E1000
+	imply SYS_NS16550
+	imply VIDEO_VESA
 
 if QEMU
 
diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
index 83b2dc7c63532a899f4bddbd14e4f51b8545c813..c203725608de467062e7aec513849d82f7e1cdaa 100644
--- a/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_SPL_LOAD_FIT=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE_REPORT=y
-CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_SPL_SYS_MALLOC_SIMPLE=y
 CONFIG_SPL_CPU_SUPPORT=y
@@ -61,13 +60,10 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
-CONFIG_E1000=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_BASE=0x3f8
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_CLOCK=1843200
-CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_KEYBOARD=y
-CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_SET_VESA_MODE=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_VESA_MODE_111=y
 CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES=5
diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
index 9723db58b490bb2d2202ca6eb545a350154a6666..9a674be63b7054842199c11bc6fa2ef7fff40722 100644
--- a/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ CONFIG_GENERATE_ACPI_TABLE=y
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE_REPORT=y
-CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_CPU=y
@@ -41,11 +40,8 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
-CONFIG_E1000=y
-CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_KEYBOARD=y
-CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_SET_VESA_MODE=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_VESA_MODE_111=y
 CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES=5
diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload32_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload32_defconfig
index d7f1d5f0df782ba997546efbac405dc07f96c0ba..1e0f7a24a09d901fa6307b91d64ba087f2f61885 100644
--- a/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload32_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload32_defconfig
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE_REPORT=y
-CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_CPU=y
@@ -38,11 +37,8 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
-CONFIG_E1000=y
-CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_KEYBOARD=y
-CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_SET_VESA_MODE=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_VESA_MODE_111=y
 CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES=5
diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload64_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload64_defconfig
index 0d94ed0b8a13cb4360a25edd91fcf5519768b029..440328fd0f146d07014c2ebc8e2e76bd69a0f456 100644
--- a/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu-x86_efi_payload64_defconfig
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE_REPORT=y
-CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_CPU=y
@@ -39,11 +38,8 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
-CONFIG_E1000=y
-CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_KEYBOARD=y
-CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_SET_VESA_MODE=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_VESA_MODE_111=y
 CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES=5