diff --git a/configs/sama5d4_xplained_spiflash_defconfig b/configs/sama5d4_xplained_spiflash_defconfig
index 5df91ab..979186b 100644
--- a/configs/sama5d4_xplained_spiflash_defconfig
+++ b/configs/sama5d4_xplained_spiflash_defconfig
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND="sf probe 0; sf read 0x21000000 0x60000 0xc000; sf read 0x22000000 0x6c000 0x394000; bootz 0x22000000 - 0x21000000"
 # CONFIG_DISPLAY_BOARDINFO is not set
 CONFIG_MISC_INIT_R=y
+CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE=0x18000
 CONFIG_SPL_DM_SPI_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_SPL_SPI_LOAD=y
 CONFIG_SYS_SPI_U_BOOT_OFFS=0x10000