diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 230fe3b32171..77216f65d4ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ CONFIG_CP15_BARRIER_EMULATION=y
 CONFIG_SETEND_EMULATION=y
 CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE=y
 # CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL is not set
-CONFIG_CMDLINE="stack_depot_disable=on kasan.stacktrace=off kvm-arm.mode=protected cgroup_disable=pressure"
+CONFIG_CMDLINE="stack_depot_disable=on kasan.stacktrace=off kvm-arm.mode=protected cgroup_disable=pressure cgroup.memory=nokmem"
 CONFIG_CMDLINE_EXTEND=y
 # CONFIG_DMI is not set
 CONFIG_PM_WAKELOCKS=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index fe73eef03f0f..18c2c6f34b45 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ CONFIG_PARAVIRT=y
 CONFIG_NR_CPUS=32
 CONFIG_EFI=y
 CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL=y
-CONFIG_CMDLINE="stack_depot_disable=on cgroup_disable=pressure"
+CONFIG_CMDLINE="stack_depot_disable=on cgroup_disable=pressure cgroup.memory=nokmem"
 CONFIG_PM_WAKELOCKS=y
 CONFIG_PM_WAKELOCKS_LIMIT=0
 # CONFIG_PM_WAKELOCKS_GC is not set