diff --git a/misc/Kconfig b/misc/Kconfig
index 0caf8907379..07bffbb129e 100644
--- a/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/misc/Kconfig
@@ -184,6 +184,12 @@ config TOOLCHAIN_VARIANT
 	  For optimized compilers with reduced features, specify the name
 	  of the variant.
 
+config CPLUSPLUS
+	bool "Enable C++ support for the application"
+	default n
+	help
+	  This option enables the use of applications built with C++.
+
 endmenu
 
 menu "Build Options"
diff --git a/subsys/Kconfig b/subsys/Kconfig
index 9b6f01c0451..ed360041931 100644
--- a/subsys/Kconfig
+++ b/subsys/Kconfig
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ source "subsys/bluetooth/Kconfig"
 
 source "subsys/console/Kconfig"
 
-source "subsys/cpp/Kconfig"
-
 source "subsys/debug/Kconfig"
 
 source "subsys/disk/Kconfig"
diff --git a/subsys/cpp/Kconfig b/subsys/cpp/Kconfig
deleted file mode 100644
index 92ccb905a8e..00000000000
--- a/subsys/cpp/Kconfig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-
-config CPLUSPLUS
-	bool "Enable C++ support for the application"
-	default n
-	help
-	  This option enables the use of applications built with C++.
-