diff --git a/configs/dra7xx_hs_evm_defconfig b/configs/dra7xx_hs_evm_defconfig
index fffcc60..f0dac9e 100644
--- a/configs/dra7xx_hs_evm_defconfig
+++ b/configs/dra7xx_hs_evm_defconfig
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 CONFIG_SPL_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIST="dra7-evm dra72-evm dra72-evm-revc dra71-evm dra76-evm"
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
+CONFIG_ENV_VARS_UBOOT_RUNTIME_CONFIG=y
 CONFIG_DM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DM=y
 CONFIG_SPL_REGMAP=y