diff --git a/configs/imx8qxp_mek_defconfig b/configs/imx8qxp_mek_defconfig
index 5c78319..a8e8df7 100644
--- a/configs/imx8qxp_mek_defconfig
+++ b/configs/imx8qxp_mek_defconfig
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 CONFIG_ENV_SIZE=0x1000
 CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET=0x400000
 CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
+CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="fsl-imx8qxp-mek"
 CONFIG_SPL_TEXT_BASE=0x100000
 CONFIG_SPL_LOAD_IMX_CONTAINER=y
 CONFIG_IMX_CONTAINER_CFG="board/freescale/imx8qxp_mek/uboot-container.cfg"
@@ -17,7 +18,6 @@
 CONFIG_SPL_SERIAL_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DRIVERS_MISC_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SPL=y
-CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="fsl-imx8qxp-mek"
 CONFIG_OF_SYSTEM_SETUP=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/freescale/imx8qxp_mek/imximage.cfg"
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=3