diff --git a/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig b/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig
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+CONFIG_ARM=y
+CONFIG_TARGET_THUNDERX_88XX=y
+CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
+CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="thunderx-88xx"
+CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="ARM64"
+CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
+CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="ThunderX_88XX> "
+# CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_EXPORTENV is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_IMPORTENV is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_EDITENV is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_SAVEENV is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_ENV_EXISTS is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_FLASH is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_FPGA is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_NET is not set
+# CONFIG_CMD_NFS is not set
+CONFIG_DM=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_UART=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PL011=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_BASE=0x87e024000000
+CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_CLOCK=24000000
+CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_SKIP_INIT=y
+CONFIG_REGEX=y