diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 037664d..8300e6a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -698,3 +698,7 @@
 config PPC_CLOCK
 	bool
 	default n
+
+config PPC_LIB_RHEAP
+	bool
+
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
index 65d492e..4bb023f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_PPC64)	+= copypage_64.o copyuser_64.o \
 			   memcpy_64.o usercopy_64.o mem_64.o string.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_QUICC_ENGINE) += rheap.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_XMON)	+= sstep.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_KPROBES)	+= sstep.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NOT_COHERENT_CACHE)	+= dma-noncoherent.o
@@ -23,6 +22,4 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_SMP)	+= locks.o
 endif
 
-# Temporary hack until we have migrated to asm-powerpc
-obj-$(CONFIG_8xx)	+= rheap.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_CPM2)	+= rheap.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PPC_LIB_RHEAP) += rheap.o
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
index cc6013f..3724cb4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@
 
 config QUICC_ENGINE
 	bool
+	select PPC_LIB_RHEAP
 	help
 	  The QUICC Engine (QE) is a new generation of communications
 	  coprocessors on Freescale embedded CPUs (akin to CPM in older chips).
@@ -274,6 +275,7 @@
 	bool
 	default n
 	select CPM
+	select PPC_LIB_RHEAP
 	help
 	  The CPM2 (Communications Processor Module) is a coprocessor on
 	  embedded CPUs made by Freescale.  Selecting this option means that
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 4c315be..3c7325e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 	select FSL_SOC
 	select 8xx
 	select WANT_DEVICE_TREE
+	select PPC_LIB_RHEAP
 
 config 40x
 	bool "AMCC 40x"