diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 5f0ef85..78cb246 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1576,6 +1576,15 @@
 	  security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
 	  allocator against heap overflows.
 
+config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
+	bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
+	depends on SLUB
+	help
+	  Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
+	  other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
+	  sacrifies to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
+	  freelist exploit methods.
+
 config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
 	default y
 	depends on SLUB && SMP