diff --git a/src/arch/xtensa/configs/mt8196_defconfig b/src/arch/xtensa/configs/mt8196_defconfig
index 1d9fffedfbd2..f030ddc4fe2f 100644
--- a/src/arch/xtensa/configs/mt8196_defconfig
+++ b/src/arch/xtensa/configs/mt8196_defconfig
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ CONFIG_COMP_KPB=n
 CONFIG_COMP_SEL=n
 CONFIG_COMP_ASRC=n
 CONFIG_DEBUG=y
+CONFIG_SCHEDULE_LL_NO_RESCHEDULE_TASK=y