diff --git a/lib_ppc/board.c b/lib_ppc/board.c
index 9aa67f9..0719745 100644
--- a/lib_ppc/board.c
+++ b/lib_ppc/board.c
@@ -928,6 +928,11 @@
 	/* Initialize the jump table for applications */
 	jumptable_init ();
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_API)
+	/* Initialize API */
+	api_init ();
+#endif
+
 	/* Initialize the console (after the relocation and devices init) */
 	console_init_r ();