diff --git a/samples/nanokernel/benchmark/footprint/min/arc.conf b/samples/nanokernel/benchmark/footprint/min/arc.conf
index 90ba00b5ac7..03f2a47bfc3 100644
--- a/samples/nanokernel/benchmark/footprint/min/arc.conf
+++ b/samples/nanokernel/benchmark/footprint/min/arc.conf
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ CONFIG_FAULT_DUMP=0
 CONFIG_CONSOLE=n
 CONFIG_SERIAL=n
 CONFIG_ERRNO=n
+CONFIG_IPM=n