diff --git a/sys/app_metadata/Kconfig b/sys/app_metadata/Kconfig
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+# Copyright (c) 2021 HAW Hamburg
+#
+# This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+# General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+# directory for more details.
+#
+
+config MODULE_APP_METADATA
+    bool "Application metadata printer"
+    depends on TEST_KCONFIG