diff --git a/include/configs/virtlab2.h b/include/configs/virtlab2.h
index 561a8bc..edae6f4 100644
--- a/include/configs/virtlab2.h
+++ b/include/configs/virtlab2.h
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@
 #define CFG_ENV_OFFSET_REDUND	(CFG_ENV_OFFSET+CFG_ENV_SIZE)
 #define CFG_ENV_SIZE_REDUND	(CFG_ENV_SIZE)
 
+#define	CFG_USE_PPCENV			/* Environment embedded in sect .ppcenv */
+
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Hardware Information Block
  */