diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/noaudit.config b/arch/arm64/configs/noaudit.config
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..29121d528fd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/noaudit.config
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# CONFIG_AUDIT is not set
diff --git a/build_kernel.sh b/build_kernel.sh
index d38d42218a98..64f9d5eb409a 100755
--- a/build_kernel.sh
+++ b/build_kernel.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ PATH=$PWD/toolchain/bin:$PATH
 git submodule update --init
 
 rm -rf out
-make O=out ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- LLVM=1 -j$(nproc) grass-perf_defconfig
+make O=out ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- LLVM=1 -j$(nproc) grass-perf_defconfig noaudit.config
 make O=out ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- LLVM=1 -j$(nproc) savedefconfig
 cp out/defconfig arch/arm64/configs/grass-perf_defconfig
 make O=out ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- LLVM=1 -j$(nproc)