diff --git a/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix b/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
index 5d7b703e7..1b296abe4 100644
--- a/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
@@ -86,27 +86,6 @@ linux_latest.override {
         CPUMASK_OFFSTACK = no;
         KFENCE = lib.mkForce no;
 
-        # not required for boot:
-        # HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR = lib.mkForce no;
-        # U_SERIAL_CONSOLE = lib.mkForce no;
-        # WATCH_QUEUE = lib.mkForce no;
-        # SCHED_CORE = lib.mkForce no;
-        # BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING = lib.mkForce no;
-        # ARCH_HAS_GENERIC_CRASHKERNEL_RESERVATION = yes;  #< does not take effect
-        # COMPAT_ALIGNMENT_FIXUPS = lib.mkForce no;
-        # IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING = lib.mkForce no;
-        # PAGE_IDLE_FLAG = no;
-        # EFI_ZBOOT = lib.mkForce no;
-        # ZRAM_MULTI_COMP = lib.mkForce no;
-
-        # not required for boot:
-        # USB_SERIAL = lib.mkForce module;
-        # FSL_MC_UAPI_SUPPORT = lib.mkForce no;
-        # NET_FC = lib.mkForce no;
-        # NET_VENDOR_MEDIATEK = lib.mkForce no;
-        # WAN = lib.mkForce no;
-
         # TODO: at least one of these is actually required for boot
         SYSFB_SIMPLEFB = lib.mkForce no;
         DRM_ACCEL = lib.mkForce no;
@@ -135,20 +114,6 @@ linux_latest.override {
         IO_STRICT_DEVMEM = no;
         RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU = lib.mkForce yes;
 
-        # upgrade `m` -> `y` (not required for boot)
-        # INPUT_MATRIXKMAP = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # I2C_CROS_EC_TUNNEL = yes;
-        # CHARGER_CROS_PCHG = yes;
-        # CHARGER_CROS_CONTROL = yes;
-        # SENSORS_CROS_EC = yes;
-        # MFD_CROS_EC_DEV = yes;
-        # REGULATOR_CROS_EC = yes;
-        # RTC_DRV_CROS_EC = yes;
-        # CROS_EC = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # CROS_EC_I2C = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # CROS_EC_SPI = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # EXTCON_USBC_CROS_EC = yes;
-
         # TODO: at least one of these is actually required for boot.
         SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR_INTR_STORM = no;
         HID_BPF = lib.mkForce no;
@@ -164,40 +129,6 @@ linux_latest.override {
         MEDIA_PCI_SUPPORT = lib.mkForce no;
         DRM_NOUVEAU_GSP_DEFAULT = lib.mkForce no;
         PINCTRL_AMD = lib.mkForce no;
-
-        # FUSION = lib.mkForce no;
-        # HIPPI = lib.mkForce no;
-        # BRCMFMAC_PCIE = lib.mkForce no;
-        # MOUSE_PS2_ELANTECH = lib.mkForce no;
-        # INFINIBAND = lib.mkForce no;
-
-        # UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK = yes;  #< DOESN'T TAKE EFFECT
-        # CMA_SIZE_MBYTES = lib.mkForce (freeform "256");
-        # BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION = lib.mkForce no;
-        # LDM_PARTITION = lib.mkForce no;
-        # DAMON = lib.mkForce no;
-        # SKB_DECRYPTED = no;  #< does not take effect
-        # CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS = lib.mkForce no;
-        # MAC80211_DEBUGFS = lib.mkForce no;
-        # SOCK_VALIDATE_XMIT = no;  #< does not take effect
-        # ACCESSIBILITY = lib.mkForce no;
-        # VIRTIO_MMIO_CMDLINE_DEVICES = lib.mkForce no;
-        # DEBUG_INFO = no;
-        # SCHED_DEBUG = lib.mkForce no;
-        # FUNCTION_PROFILER = lib.mkForce no;
-        # SCHED_TRACER = lib.mkForce no;
-        # DEBUG_INFO_NONE = yes;
-        # TLS = lib.mkForce no;
-        # XDP_SOCKETS_DIAG = lib.mkForce no;
-        # IP_PNP = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # IP_PNP_DHCP = yes;
-        # IP_PNP_BOOTP = yes;
-        # IP_DCCP_CCID3 = lib.mkForce yes;
-        # IP_DCCP_TFRC_LIB = yes;
-        # RTW88 = lib.mkForce no;
-        # MEDIA_CEC_RC = lib.mkForce no;
-        # CRYPTO_TEST = lib.mkForce module;
-        # PROC_VMCORE = yes;  #< does not take effect ??
       };
     }
   ];