diff --git a/kernel/configs/fragments/common/experimental/virtio-fs.conf b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/experimental/virtio-fs.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ed1810f135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/configs/fragments/common/experimental/virtio-fs.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# virtio-fs support
+CONFIG_VIRTIO_FS=y
+CONFIG_FUSE_FS=y
diff --git a/kernel/configs/fragments/x86_64/fs.conf b/kernel/configs/fragments/x86_64/fs.conf
index af19130957..c5537dcbf6 100644
--- a/kernel/configs/fragments/x86_64/fs.conf
+++ b/kernel/configs/fragments/x86_64/fs.conf
@@ -3,6 +3,3 @@
 # Yes, we do support unaligned word accesses
 CONFIG_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS=y
 
-# Support virtiofs
-CONFIG_VIRTIO_FS=y
-CONFIG_FUSE_FS=y