diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/cml1.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/cml1.bbclass
index 03e5fe6f47..8c207daec4 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/cml1.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/cml1.bbclass
@@ -113,3 +113,10 @@ do_showconfig() {
 }
 do_showconfig[nostamp] = "1"
 addtask showconfig after do_configure
+
+do_savedefconfig() {
+	bbplain "Saving defconfig to:\n${B}/defconfig"
+	oe_runmake -C ${B} savedefconfig
+}
+do_savedefconfig[nostamp] = "1"
+addtask savedefconfig after do_configure
diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel.bbclass
index cdcc5e0032..a7c4bf0ef4 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel.bbclass
@@ -689,13 +689,6 @@ kernel_do_configure() {
 	${KERNEL_CONFIG_COMMAND}
 }
 
-do_savedefconfig() {
-	bbplain "Saving defconfig to:\n${B}/defconfig"
-	oe_runmake -C ${B} savedefconfig
-}
-do_savedefconfig[nostamp] = "1"
-addtask savedefconfig after do_configure
-
 inherit cml1 pkgconfig
 
 # Need LD, HOSTLDFLAGS and more for config operations
diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot.inc b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot.inc
index ed3822784e..9100964c73 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot.inc
@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ UBOOT_INITIAL_ENV ?= "${PN}-initial-env"
 
 require u-boot-configure.inc
 
-do_savedefconfig() {
-	bbplain "Saving defconfig to:\n${B}/defconfig"
-	oe_runmake -C ${B} savedefconfig
-}
-do_savedefconfig[nostamp] = "1"
-addtask savedefconfig after do_configure
 UBOOT_ARCH_DIR = "${@'arm' if d.getVar('UBOOT_ARCH').startswith('arm') else d.getVar('UBOOT_ARCH')}"
 do_compile () {
     if [ "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', d)}" ]; then