diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/mpc8569mds.c b/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/mpc8569mds.c
index 01b7dcb..795e565 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/mpc8569mds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/mpc8569mds.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <pci.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <asm/mmu.h>
+#include <asm/cache.h>
 #include <asm/immap_85xx.h>
 #include <asm/fsl_pci.h>
 #include <asm/fsl_ddr_sdram.h>
@@ -211,6 +212,31 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int board_early_init_r(void)
+{
+	const unsigned int flashbase = CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE;
+	const u8 flash_esel = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * Remap Boot flash to caching-inhibited
+	 * so that flash can be erased properly.
+	 */
+
+	/* Flush d-cache and invalidate i-cache of any FLASH data */
+	flush_dcache();
+	invalidate_icache();
+
+	/* invalidate existing TLB entry for flash */
+	disable_tlb(flash_esel);
+
+	set_tlb(1, flashbase, CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE,	/* tlb, epn, rpn */
+		MAS3_SX|MAS3_SW|MAS3_SR, MAS2_I|MAS2_G,	/* perms, wimge */
+		0, flash_esel,				/* ts, esel */
+		BOOKE_PAGESZ_64M, 1);			/* tsize, iprot */
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int checkboard (void)
 {
 	printf ("Board: 8569 MDS\n");
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/tlb.c b/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/tlb.c
index 73dcc3e..f852fc3 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/tlb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8569mds/tlb.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2009 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
+ * Copyright 2009-2010 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
  *
  * (C) Copyright 2000
  * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
@@ -46,15 +46,20 @@
 
 	/* TLB 1 Initializations */
 	/*
-	 * TLBe 0:	64M	Non-cacheable, guarded
+	 * TLBe 0:	64M	write-through, guarded
 	 * Out of reset this entry is only 4K.
-	 * 0xfc000000	256K	NAND FLASH (CS3)
-	 * 0xfe000000	32M	NOR FLASH (CS0)
+	 * 0xfc000000	32MB	NAND FLASH (CS3)
+	 * 0xfe000000	32MB	NOR FLASH (CS0)
 	 */
+#ifdef CONFIG_NAND_SPL
 	SET_TLB_ENTRY(1, CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE, CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE,
 		      MAS3_SX|MAS3_SW|MAS3_SR, MAS2_I|MAS2_G,
+		      0, 0, BOOKE_PAGESZ_1M, 1),
+#else
+	SET_TLB_ENTRY(1, CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE, CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE,
+		      MAS3_SX|MAS3_SW|MAS3_SR, MAS2_W|MAS2_G,
 		      0, 0, BOOKE_PAGESZ_64M, 1),
-
+#endif
 	/*
 	 * TLBe 1:	256KB	Non-cacheable, guarded
 	 * 0xf8000000	32K	BCSR
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
index 936f1af..95c0a9f 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2009 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
  *
  * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
  * project.
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_ENABLE_36BIT_PHYS	1
 
 #define CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F	1	/* Call board_pre_init */
+#define CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_R	1
 #define CONFIG_HWCONFIG
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MEMTEST_START	0x00200000	/* memtest works on */