diff --git a/configs/qemu-riscv32_spl_defconfig b/configs/qemu-riscv32_spl_defconfig
index efe8d39..50b343c 100644
--- a/configs/qemu-riscv32_spl_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu-riscv32_spl_defconfig
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@
 # CONFIG_CMD_MII is not set
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_DM_MTD=y
+CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_BANKS=2
 CONFIG_SYSRESET_SBI=y
 # CONFIG_BINMAN_FDT is not set