diff --git a/configs/ot1200_defconfig b/configs/ot1200_defconfig
index 17022a4..6023fa7 100644
--- a/configs/ot1200_defconfig
+++ b/configs/ot1200_defconfig
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/bachmann/ot1200/mx6q_4x_mt41j128.cfg,MX6Q"
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
 # CONFIG_CMD_FLASH is not set
+CONFIG_CMD_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y