diff --git a/board/freescale/p1022ds/p1022ds.c b/board/freescale/p1022ds/p1022ds.c
index 73a1021..8ef627f 100644
--- a/board/freescale/p1022ds/p1022ds.c
+++ b/board/freescale/p1022ds/p1022ds.c
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
 	/* Set the pin muxing to enable ETSEC2. */
 	clrbits_be32(&gur->pmuxcr2, 0x001F8000);
 
+	/* Enable the SPI */
+	clrsetbits_8(&pixis->brdcfg0, PIXIS_ELBC_SPI_MASK, PIXIS_SPI);
+
 	return 0;
 }