diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/arch/aarch64-options.mk b/src/runtime-rs/arch/aarch64-options.mk
index 2a4e97befe..dc1f4ad4c4 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/arch/aarch64-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/arch/aarch64-options.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 
 MACHINETYPE :=
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES := pmu=off
 
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/arch/powerpc64le-options.mk b/src/runtime-rs/arch/powerpc64le-options.mk
index 0a974680e0..457b0a900e 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/arch/powerpc64le-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/arch/powerpc64le-options.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 
 MACHINETYPE := pseries
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS := "cap-cfpc=broken,cap-sbbc=broken,cap-ibs=broken,cap-large-decr=off,cap-ccf-assist=off"
 CPUFEATURES := pmu=off
 
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/arch/s390x-options.mk b/src/runtime-rs/arch/s390x-options.mk
index 8cda86cc7d..495cd44c1d 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/arch/s390x-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/arch/s390x-options.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 
 MACHINETYPE := s390-ccw-virtio
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES :=
 
diff --git a/src/runtime-rs/arch/x86_64-options.mk b/src/runtime-rs/arch/x86_64-options.mk
index 7ed1192ad5..fc398e4dfa 100644
--- a/src/runtime-rs/arch/x86_64-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime-rs/arch/x86_64-options.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 #
 
 MACHINETYPE := q35
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
+KERNELTDXPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES := pmu=off
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/arch/amd64-options.mk b/src/runtime/arch/amd64-options.mk
index 649e5f56e7..968b319517 100644
--- a/src/runtime/arch/amd64-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime/arch/amd64-options.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 # Intel x86-64 settings
 
 MACHINETYPE := q35
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
+KERNELTDXPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES := pmu=off
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/arch/arm64-options.mk b/src/runtime/arch/arm64-options.mk
index 895c93f82e..ca19c8c7a6 100644
--- a/src/runtime/arch/arm64-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime/arch/arm64-options.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # ARM 64 settings
 
 MACHINETYPE := virt
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES := pmu=off
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/arch/ppc64le-options.mk b/src/runtime/arch/ppc64le-options.mk
index f5b63f85d6..a038b85b37 100644
--- a/src/runtime/arch/ppc64le-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime/arch/ppc64le-options.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Power ppc64le settings
 
 MACHINETYPE := pseries
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS := "cap-cfpc=broken,cap-sbbc=broken,cap-ibs=broken,cap-large-decr=off,cap-ccf-assist=off"
 CPUFEATURES :=
 KERNELTYPE := uncompressed #This architecture must use an uncompressed kernel.
diff --git a/src/runtime/arch/s390x-options.mk b/src/runtime/arch/s390x-options.mk
index b53fc32800..91464c1e56 100644
--- a/src/runtime/arch/s390x-options.mk
+++ b/src/runtime/arch/s390x-options.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # s390x settings
 
 MACHINETYPE := s390-ccw-virtio
-KERNELPARAMS :=
+KERNELPARAMS := cgroup_no_v1=all systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1
 MACHINEACCELERATORS :=
 CPUFEATURES :=
 
diff --git a/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/common/cgroup.conf b/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/common/cgroup.conf
index 6b734156a7..1976f440d2 100644
--- a/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/common/cgroup.conf
+++ b/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/common/cgroup.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # also used/looked for by systemd rootfs.
 CONFIG_CGROUPS=y
 CONFIG_MEMCG=y
-CONFIG_MEMCG_V1=y
 CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED=y
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@ CONFIG_CFS_BANDWIDTH=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_PIDS=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_FREEZER=y
 CONFIG_CPUSETS=y
-CONFIG_CPUSETS_V1=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT=y
 CONFIG_CGROUP_HUGETLB=y
diff --git a/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/whitelist.conf b/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/whitelist.conf
index b23363c828..94e922df68 100644
--- a/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/whitelist.conf
+++ b/tools/packaging/kernel/configs/fragments/whitelist.conf
@@ -38,5 +38,3 @@ CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION
 CONFIG_MITIGATION_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION
 CONFIG_VFIO_AP
 CONFIG_VFIO_MDEV
-CONFIG_CPUSETS_V1
-CONFIG_MEMCG_V1
diff --git a/tools/packaging/kernel/kata_config_version b/tools/packaging/kernel/kata_config_version
index a29644e57e..13c09a007e 100644
--- a/tools/packaging/kernel/kata_config_version
+++ b/tools/packaging/kernel/kata_config_version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-144
+145