diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 5d6c840b434b..341dbbe20bc1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ CONFIG_CGROUP_FREEZER=y
 CONFIG_CPUSETS=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF=y
+CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
+# CONFIG_UTS_NS is not set
+# CONFIG_PID_NS is not set
 CONFIG_SCHED_AUTOGROUP=y
 CONFIG_SCHED_TUNE=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 8cc092ce101f..270842134a1a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ CONFIG_CGROUP_FREEZER=y
 CONFIG_CPUSETS=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF=y
+CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
+# CONFIG_UTS_NS is not set
+# CONFIG_PID_NS is not set
 CONFIG_SCHED_AUTOGROUP=y
 CONFIG_SCHED_TUNE=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y