diff --git a/Kconfig.zephyr b/Kconfig.zephyr
index 79ca4249792..ce1a01ea09d 100644
--- a/Kconfig.zephyr
+++ b/Kconfig.zephyr
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ config LINKER_SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT
 	  in decreasing size of symbols. This helps to minimize
 	  padding between symbols.
 
+config SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE
+	bool "Place the vector table in SRAM instead of flash"
+	help
+	  The option specifies that the vector table should be placed at the
+	  start of SRAM instead of the start of flash.
+
 config HAS_SRAM_OFFSET
 	bool
 	help
diff --git a/boards/arm/nucleo_f030r8/nucleo_f030r8_defconfig b/boards/arm/nucleo_f030r8/nucleo_f030r8_defconfig
index 38de49cdf40..a388bc25bd6 100644
--- a/boards/arm/nucleo_f030r8/nucleo_f030r8_defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/nucleo_f030r8/nucleo_f030r8_defconfig
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ CONFIG_MAIN_STACK_SIZE=640
 CONFIG_IDLE_STACK_SIZE=200
 CONFIG_ISR_STACK_SIZE=512
 # Prevent Interrupt Vector Table in RAM
-CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER=y
-CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_SRAM_SIZE=8
+CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE=n
 
 # Serial Drivers
 CONFIG_SERIAL=y
diff --git a/boards/arm/nucleo_f031k6/nucleo_f031k6_defconfig b/boards/arm/nucleo_f031k6/nucleo_f031k6_defconfig
index 9360e4dbbc5..fcfdfe5362b 100644
--- a/boards/arm/nucleo_f031k6/nucleo_f031k6_defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/nucleo_f031k6/nucleo_f031k6_defconfig
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ CONFIG_IDLE_STACK_SIZE=150
 CONFIG_ISR_STACK_SIZE=256
 CONFIG_LOG_BUFFER_SIZE=256
 # Prevent Interrupt Vector Table in RAM
-CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER=y
-CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_SRAM_SIZE=4
+CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE=n
 
 # Serial Drivers
 CONFIG_SERIAL=y
diff --git a/boards/arm/stm32f030_demo/stm32f030_demo_defconfig b/boards/arm/stm32f030_demo/stm32f030_demo_defconfig
index 5f9de51593b..4c57ed254fb 100644
--- a/boards/arm/stm32f030_demo/stm32f030_demo_defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/stm32f030_demo/stm32f030_demo_defconfig
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ CONFIG_MAIN_STACK_SIZE=640
 CONFIG_IDLE_STACK_SIZE=200
 CONFIG_ISR_STACK_SIZE=512
 # Prevent Interrupt Vector Table in RAM
-CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER=y
-CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_SRAM_SIZE=4
+CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE=n
 
 # Serial Drivers
 CONFIG_SERIAL=y
diff --git a/boards/arm/stm32f0_disco/stm32f0_disco_defconfig b/boards/arm/stm32f0_disco/stm32f0_disco_defconfig
index 66b7a9b0119..1203f38fec1 100644
--- a/boards/arm/stm32f0_disco/stm32f0_disco_defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/stm32f0_disco/stm32f0_disco_defconfig
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ CONFIG_MAIN_STACK_SIZE=640
 CONFIG_IDLE_STACK_SIZE=200
 CONFIG_ISR_STACK_SIZE=512
 # Prevent Interrupt Vector Table in RAM
-CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER=y
-CONFIG_BOOTLOADER_SRAM_SIZE=8
+CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE=n
 
 # Serial Drivers
 CONFIG_SERIAL=y
diff --git a/include/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_m/scripts/linker.ld b/include/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_m/scripts/linker.ld
index adf43203116..7f4bff0c75e 100644
--- a/include/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_m/scripts/linker.ld
+++ b/include/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_m/scripts/linker.ld
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN(_region_min_align);
 	_image_ram_start = .;
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_STM32F0X) && !defined(CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER)
+#if defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_STM32F0X) && defined(CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE)
     /* Must be first in ramable region */
 	SECTION_PROLOGUE(.st_stm32f0x_vt,(NOLOAD),)
 	{
diff --git a/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/Kconfig.defconfig.series b/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/Kconfig.defconfig.series
index b2b4e3b3d90..de04a02f4d2 100644
--- a/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/Kconfig.defconfig.series
+++ b/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/Kconfig.defconfig.series
@@ -12,4 +12,7 @@ source "soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/Kconfig.defconfig.stm32f0*"
 config SOC_SERIES
 	default "stm32f0"
 
+config SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE
+	default y
+
 endif # SOC_SERIES_STM32F0X
diff --git a/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/soc.c b/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/soc.c
index 1fddd1908a2..f5f05086dca 100644
--- a/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/soc.c
+++ b/soc/arm/st_stm32/stm32f0/soc.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void relocate_vector_table(void)
 {
 #if defined(CONFIG_SW_VECTOR_RELAY) || defined(CONFIG_SW_VECTOR_RELAY_CLIENT)
 	_vector_table_pointer = _vector_start;
-#elif !defined(CONFIG_IS_BOOTLOADER)
+#elif defined(CONFIG_SRAM_VECTOR_TABLE)
 	extern char _ram_vector_start[];
 
 	size_t vector_size = (size_t)_vector_end - (size_t)_vector_start;