diff --git a/configs/colibri_imx7_defconfig b/configs/colibri_imx7_defconfig
index f33ca11..a13a4bc 100644
--- a/configs/colibri_imx7_defconfig
+++ b/configs/colibri_imx7_defconfig
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="imx7-colibri-rawnand"
 CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/toradex/colibri_imx7/imximage.cfg,MX7D"
+CONFIG_USE_PREBOOT=y
+CONFIG_PREBOOT="setenv fdtfile ${soc}-colibri-${fdt_board}.dtb "
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=1
 # CONFIG_USE_BOOTCOMMAND is not set
 # CONFIG_CONSOLE_MUX is not set
diff --git a/configs/colibri_imx7_emmc_defconfig b/configs/colibri_imx7_emmc_defconfig
index e4b0c99..c8b6ce7 100644
--- a/configs/colibri_imx7_emmc_defconfig
+++ b/configs/colibri_imx7_emmc_defconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/toradex/colibri_imx7/imximage.cfg,MX7D"
+CONFIG_USE_PREBOOT=y
+CONFIG_PREBOOT="setenv fdtfile ${soc}-colibri-emmc-${fdt_board}.dtb"
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=1
 # CONFIG_USE_BOOTCOMMAND is not set
 # CONFIG_CONSOLE_MUX is not set
diff --git a/include/configs/colibri_imx7.h b/include/configs/colibri_imx7.h
index 8cc5a36..76088d5 100644
--- a/include/configs/colibri_imx7.h
+++ b/include/configs/colibri_imx7.h
@@ -118,13 +118,11 @@
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TARGET_COLIBRI_IMX7_NAND)
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND "run ubiboot ; echo ; echo ubiboot failed ; " \
-	"setenv fdtfile ${soc}-colibri-${fdt_board}.dtb && run distro_bootcmd;"
+	"run distro_bootcmd;"
 #define MODULE_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"mtdparts=" CONFIG_MTDPARTS_DEFAULT "\0" \
 	UBI_BOOTCMD
 #elif defined(CONFIG_TARGET_COLIBRI_IMX7_EMMC)
-#define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND \
-	"setenv fdtfile ${soc}-colibri-emmc-${fdt_board}.dtb && run distro_bootcmd;"
 #define MODULE_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"variant=-emmc\0" \
 	EMMC_ANDROID_BOOTCMD