diff --git a/configs/MPC8536DS_defconfig b/configs/MPC8536DS_defconfig
index 2aa6823..bc43218 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8536DS_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8536DS_defconfig
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 CONFIG_TARGET_MPC8536DS=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR=y
 CONFIG_CMD_NET=y
+CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y