diff --git a/security/integrity/digsig.c b/security/integrity/digsig.c
index 77ca965ab684..b4af4ebc5be2 100644
--- a/security/integrity/digsig.c
+++ b/security/integrity/digsig.c
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
 
 #include <linux/err.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/rbtree.h>
-#include <linux/cred.h>
 #include <linux/key-type.h>
 #include <linux/digsig.h>
 
@@ -23,19 +21,11 @@
 
 static struct key *keyring[INTEGRITY_KEYRING_MAX];
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_IMA_TRUSTED_KEYRING
-static const char *keyring_name[INTEGRITY_KEYRING_MAX] = {
-	".evm",
-	".module",
-	".ima",
-};
-#else
 static const char *keyring_name[INTEGRITY_KEYRING_MAX] = {
 	"_evm",
 	"_module",
 	"_ima",
 };
-#endif
 
 int integrity_digsig_verify(const unsigned int id, const char *sig, int siglen,
 			    const char *digest, int digestlen)
@@ -45,7 +35,7 @@ int integrity_digsig_verify(const unsigned int id, const char *sig, int siglen,
 
 	if (!keyring[id]) {
 		keyring[id] =
-		    request_key(&key_type_keyring, keyring_name[id], NULL);
+			request_key(&key_type_keyring, keyring_name[id], NULL);
 		if (IS_ERR(keyring[id])) {
 			int err = PTR_ERR(keyring[id]);
 			pr_err("no %s keyring: %d\n", keyring_name[id], err);
@@ -66,21 +56,3 @@ int integrity_digsig_verify(const unsigned int id, const char *sig, int siglen,
 
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
-
-int integrity_init_keyring(const unsigned int id)
-{
-	const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
-	const struct user_struct *user = cred->user;
-
-	keyring[id] = keyring_alloc(keyring_name[id], KUIDT_INIT(0),
-				    KGIDT_INIT(0), cred,
-				    ((KEY_POS_ALL & ~KEY_POS_SETATTR) |
-				     KEY_USR_VIEW | KEY_USR_READ),
-				    KEY_ALLOC_NOT_IN_QUOTA, user->uid_keyring);
-	if (!IS_ERR(keyring[id]))
-		set_bit(KEY_FLAG_TRUSTED_ONLY, &keyring[id]->flags);
-	else
-		pr_info("Can't allocate %s keyring (%ld)\n",
-			keyring_name[id], PTR_ERR(keyring[id]));
-	return 0;
-}
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig b/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig
index dad8d4ca2437..81a27971d884 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig
@@ -123,11 +123,3 @@ config IMA_APPRAISE
 	  For more information on integrity appraisal refer to:
 	  <http://linux-ima.sourceforge.net>
 	  If unsure, say N.
-
-config IMA_TRUSTED_KEYRING
-	bool "Require all keys on the _ima keyring be signed"
-	depends on IMA_APPRAISE && SYSTEM_TRUSTED_KEYRING
-	default y
-	help
-	   This option requires that all keys added to the _ima
-	   keyring be signed by a key on the system trusted keyring.
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c
index 46353ee517f6..734e9468aca0 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c
@@ -381,14 +381,3 @@ int ima_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name)
 	}
 	return result;
 }
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_IMA_TRUSTED_KEYRING
-static int __init init_ima_keyring(void)
-{
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = integrity_init_keyring(INTEGRITY_KEYRING_IMA);
-	return 0;
-}
-late_initcall(init_ima_keyring);
-#endif
diff --git a/security/integrity/integrity.h b/security/integrity/integrity.h
index b9e7c133734a..2fb5e53e927f 100644
--- a/security/integrity/integrity.h
+++ b/security/integrity/integrity.h
@@ -137,19 +137,12 @@ static inline int integrity_digsig_verify(const unsigned int id,
 #ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRITY_ASYMMETRIC_KEYS
 int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
 		      int siglen, const char *data, int datalen);
-
-int integrity_init_keyring(const unsigned int id);
 #else
 static inline int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
 				    int siglen, const char *data, int datalen)
 {
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
-
-static int integrity_init_keyring(const unsigned int id)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRITY_AUDIT