diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
index 67275fba616..4e54c577cc3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_$(EFI_CRT0) := $(CFLAGS_NON_EFI)
 CFLAGS_$(EFI_RELOC) := $(CFLAGS_EFI)
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_$(EFI_RELOC) := $(CFLAGS_NON_EFI)
 
-extra-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE) += $(EFI_CRT0) $(EFI_RELOC)
 # TODO: As of v2019.01 the relocation code for the EFI application cannot
 # be built on ARMv7-M.
 ifndef CONFIG_CPU_V7M
diff --git a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
index 65dc49f6fa5..4f6272aab6e 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_$(EFI_CRT0) := $(CFLAGS_NON_EFI)
 CFLAGS_$(EFI_RELOC) := $(CFLAGS_EFI)
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_$(EFI_RELOC) := $(CFLAGS_NON_EFI)
 
-extra-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE) += $(EFI_CRT0) $(EFI_RELOC)
 extra-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST) += $(EFI_CRT0) $(EFI_RELOC)
 extra-$(CONFIG_EFI) += $(EFI_CRT0) $(EFI_RELOC)
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
index 8fc35e1b51e..8bc8d92172b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ endif
 else
 
 ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-ifneq ($(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST)$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE),)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST),)
 extra-y += $(EFI_CRT0) $(EFI_RELOC)
 endif
 endif
diff --git a/cmd/Kconfig b/cmd/Kconfig
index 43f78a5aeb1..5392542f971 100644
--- a/cmd/Kconfig
+++ b/cmd/Kconfig
@@ -438,21 +438,9 @@ config CMD_BOOTEFI_BOOTMGR
 	  This subcommand will allow you to select the UEFI binary to be booted
 	  via UEFI variables Boot####, BootOrder, and BootNext.
 
-config CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE
-	bool "Compile a standard EFI hello world binary for testing"
-	default y
-	help
-	  This compiles a standard EFI hello world application with U-Boot so
-	  that it can be used with the test/py testing framework. This is useful
-	  for testing that EFI is working at a basic level, and for bringing
-	  up EFI support on a new architecture.
-
-	  No additional space will be required in the resulting U-Boot binary
-	  when this option is enabled.
-
 config CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO
 	bool "Allow booting a standard EFI hello world for testing"
-	depends on CMD_BOOTEFI_BINARY && CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE
+	depends on CMD_BOOTEFI_BINARY && BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE
 	default y if CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST
 	help
 	  This adds a standard EFI hello world application to U-Boot so that
diff --git a/configs/octeontx2_95xx_defconfig b/configs/octeontx2_95xx_defconfig
index c5dc4f4dfa6..23c313375ac 100644
--- a/configs/octeontx2_95xx_defconfig
+++ b/configs/octeontx2_95xx_defconfig
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE=1050
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="Marvell> "
-# CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
+# CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_MD5SUM=y
 CONFIG_MD5SUM_VERIFY=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MX_CYCLIC=y
diff --git a/configs/octeontx2_96xx_defconfig b/configs/octeontx2_96xx_defconfig
index ad61b80300f..197e72acd1f 100644
--- a/configs/octeontx2_96xx_defconfig
+++ b/configs/octeontx2_96xx_defconfig
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE=1050
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="Marvell> "
-# CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
+# CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_MD5SUM=y
 CONFIG_MD5SUM_VERIFY=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MX_CYCLIC=y
diff --git a/configs/octeontx_81xx_defconfig b/configs/octeontx_81xx_defconfig
index 1d39bce6abd..b501d653c27 100644
--- a/configs/octeontx_81xx_defconfig
+++ b/configs/octeontx_81xx_defconfig
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE=1050
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="Marvell> "
-# CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
+# CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_MD5SUM=y
 CONFIG_MD5SUM_VERIFY=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MX_CYCLIC=y
diff --git a/configs/octeontx_83xx_defconfig b/configs/octeontx_83xx_defconfig
index ba9fc5f9553..4a537f5cbbe 100644
--- a/configs/octeontx_83xx_defconfig
+++ b/configs/octeontx_83xx_defconfig
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE=1050
 CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="Marvell> "
-# CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
+# CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_MD5SUM=y
 CONFIG_MD5SUM_VERIFY=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MX_CYCLIC=y
diff --git a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
index d450b12bf80..9aeee23a32e 100644
--- a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
+++ b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ Executing the built in hello world application
 
 A hello world UEFI application can be built with::
 
-    CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE=y
+    CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE=y
 
 It can be embedded into the U-Boot binary with::
 
diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
index 1179c31bb13..ab2c1c44364 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
@@ -516,4 +516,16 @@ config EFI_HTTP_BOOT
 	  Enabling this option adds EFI HTTP Boot support. It allows to
 	  directly boot from network.
 
+config BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE
+	bool "Compile a standard EFI hello world binary for testing"
+	default y
+	help
+	  This compiles a standard EFI hello world application with U-Boot so
+	  that it can be used with the test/py testing framework. This is useful
+	  for testing that EFI is working at a basic level, and for bringing
+	  up EFI support on a new architecture.
+
+	  No additional space will be required in the resulting U-Boot binary
+	  when this option is enabled.
+
 endif
diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/Makefile b/lib/efi_loader/Makefile
index 2af6f2066b5..27dbd9e760d 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/Makefile
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ always += boothart.efi
 targets += boothart.o
 endif
 
-ifneq ($(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE),)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE),)
 always += helloworld.efi
 targets += helloworld.o
 endif
diff --git a/test/py/tests/test_efi_fit.py b/test/py/tests/test_efi_fit.py
index 0ad483500f8..550058a30fd 100644
--- a/test/py/tests/test_efi_fit.py
+++ b/test/py/tests/test_efi_fit.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ FDT_DATA = '''
 '''
 
 @pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('bootm_efi')
-@pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('cmd_bootefi_hello_compile')
+@pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE')
 @pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('fit')
 @pytest.mark.notbuildconfigspec('generate_acpi_table')
 @pytest.mark.requiredtool('dtc')
diff --git a/test/py/tests/test_efi_loader.py b/test/py/tests/test_efi_loader.py
index 85473a9049b..ef1f1f1afb3 100644
--- a/test/py/tests/test_efi_loader.py
+++ b/test/py/tests/test_efi_loader.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def fetch_tftp_file(u_boot_console, env_conf):
     return addr
 
 @pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('of_control')
-@pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('cmd_bootefi_hello_compile')
+@pytest.mark.buildconfigspec('BOOTEFI_HELLO_COMPILE')
 def test_efi_helloworld_net(u_boot_console):
     """Run the helloworld.efi binary via TFTP.
 
