diff --git a/configs/sim/bas/defconfig b/configs/sim/bas/defconfig
index a022cf57370..2bc077192b9 100644
--- a/configs/sim/bas/defconfig
+++ b/configs/sim/bas/defconfig
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ CONFIG_BUILTIN_PROXY_STACKSIZE=1024
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_ELF is not set
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_FTPC is not set
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_FTPD is not set
-CONFIG_EXAMPLES_HELLO=y
+# CONFIG_EXAMPLES_HELLO is not set
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_HELLOXX is not set
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_JSON is not set
 # CONFIG_EXAMPLES_HIDKBD is not set