diff --git a/configs/T4240QDS_NAND_defconfig b/configs/T4240QDS_NAND_defconfig
index ce4cba4..c2a8439 100644
--- a/configs/T4240QDS_NAND_defconfig
+++ b/configs/T4240QDS_NAND_defconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 CONFIG_OF_STDOUT_VIA_ALIAS=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="RAMBOOT_PBL,SPL_FSL_PBL"
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=10
+CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R=y
 # CONFIG_SPL_FRAMEWORK is not set
 CONFIG_SPL_ENV_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SPL_I2C_SUPPORT=y