diff --git a/configs/xpedite1000_defconfig b/configs/xpedite1000_defconfig
index ee98fc5..7b7cd52 100644
--- a/configs/xpedite1000_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xpedite1000_defconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_FIT_VERBOSE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=3
+CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_ASKENV=y
 CONFIG_CMD_I2C=y