diff --git a/configs/sama5d4ek_mmc_defconfig b/configs/sama5d4ek_mmc_defconfig
index eaefb2d..74f52b3 100644
--- a/configs/sama5d4ek_mmc_defconfig
+++ b/configs/sama5d4ek_mmc_defconfig
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 CONFIG_ARM=y
+CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_INIT=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_AT91=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x26f00000