diff --git a/configs/sandbox64_defconfig b/configs/sandbox64_defconfig
index f7098b4969..3627a066b4 100644
--- a/configs/sandbox64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/sandbox64_defconfig
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ CONFIG_OSD=y
 CONFIG_SANDBOX_OSD=y
 CONFIG_SPLASH_SCREEN_ALIGN=y
 CONFIG_VIDEO_BMP_RLE8=y
+# CONFIG_WATCHDOG_AUTOSTART is not set
 CONFIG_WDT=y
 CONFIG_WDT_SANDBOX=y
 CONFIG_FS_CBFS=y
diff --git a/configs/sandbox_defconfig b/configs/sandbox_defconfig
index ea08a9e5bd..ec6b1c23c2 100644
--- a/configs/sandbox_defconfig
+++ b/configs/sandbox_defconfig
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ CONFIG_W1=y
 CONFIG_W1_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_W1_EEPROM=y
 CONFIG_W1_EEPROM_SANDBOX=y
+# CONFIG_WATCHDOG_AUTOSTART is not set
 CONFIG_WDT=y
 CONFIG_WDT_SANDBOX=y
 CONFIG_FS_CBFS=y