diff --git a/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_SYSCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_SYSCLK100_defconfig
index babcdd5..9a69785 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_SYSCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_SYSCLK100_defconfig
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_defconfig b/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_defconfig
index ad00622..46b5b8e 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9131RDB_NAND_defconfig
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_SYSCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_SYSCLK100_defconfig
index 9045567..9a50d0c 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_SYSCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_SYSCLK100_defconfig
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_defconfig b/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_defconfig
index 178618c..ebb41d2 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9131RDB_SPIFLASH_defconfig
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
index e678144..5bed9aa 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_defconfig
index e6fde47..defeee1 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK100_defconfig
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
index 1d9b541..3a695fc 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_defconfig
index 235f304..6600d1e 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NAND_DDRCLK133_defconfig
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
index f193c4b..8d26cc5 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_defconfig
index 4c9c955..eb1c1de 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK100_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
index 74c3385..5359109 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_defconfig
index 4bc83ef..83a9840 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_NOR_DDRCLK133_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
index 0bea345..f50c833 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_defconfig
index f16b1b1..2f28087 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK100_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
index d24f216..596ebad 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_defconfig
index a9555db..cc12251 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SDCARD_DDRCLK133_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
index 06a1770..c56f9d2 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_defconfig
index c86ce6f..86f5b87 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK100_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
index 6f6f2dc..f9f671e 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_SECURE_defconfig
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 CONFIG_RSA=y
 CONFIG_SPL_RSA=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_defconfig b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_defconfig
index da71c54..8594ff3 100644
--- a/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_defconfig
+++ b/configs/BSC9132QDS_SPIFLASH_DDRCLK133_defconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/cm_fx6_defconfig b/configs/cm_fx6_defconfig
index 998bc05..7c413d5 100644
--- a/configs/cm_fx6_defconfig
+++ b/configs/cm_fx6_defconfig
@@ -53,3 +53,4 @@
 CONFIG_USB_KEYBOARD=y
 CONFIG_SYS_USB_EVENT_POLL_VIA_INT_QUEUE=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/gwventana_defconfig b/configs/gwventana_defconfig
index ee823d2..c0904b1 100644
--- a/configs/gwventana_defconfig
+++ b/configs/gwventana_defconfig
@@ -55,3 +55,4 @@
 CONFIG_G_DNL_VENDOR_NUM=0x0525
 CONFIG_G_DNL_PRODUCT_NUM=0xa4a5
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/configs/pdm360ng_defconfig b/configs/pdm360ng_defconfig
index f3de685..9b8aa2f 100644
--- a/configs/pdm360ng_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pdm360ng_defconfig
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@
 CONFIG_CMD_MII=y
 CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS=y
diff --git a/include/configs/BSC9131RDB.h b/include/configs/BSC9131RDB.h
index 81021ba..057a3cf 100644
--- a/include/configs/BSC9131RDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/BSC9131RDB.h
@@ -367,13 +367,6 @@
 #define MTDIDS_DEFAULT "nand0=ff800000.flash,"
 #define MTDPARTS_DEFAULT "mtdparts=ff800000.flash:1m(uboot)," \
 			"8m(kernel),512k(dtb),-(fs)"
-/*
- * Override partitions in device tree using info
- * in "mtdparts" environment variable
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_MTDPARTS
-#define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
-#endif
 
 /*
  * Environment Configuration
diff --git a/include/configs/BSC9132QDS.h b/include/configs/BSC9132QDS.h
index 6c5c172..1c8a77b 100644
--- a/include/configs/BSC9132QDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/BSC9132QDS.h
@@ -605,14 +605,6 @@
 			"8m(kernel),512k(dtb),-(fs)"
 #endif
 /*
- * Override partitions in device tree using info
- * in "mtdparts" environment variable
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_MTDPARTS
-#define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
-#endif
-
-/*
  * Environment Configuration
  */
 
diff --git a/include/configs/cm_fx6.h b/include/configs/cm_fx6.h
index 46584fd..b0d8c5f 100644
--- a/include/configs/cm_fx6.h
+++ b/include/configs/cm_fx6.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 
 /* MTD support */
 #ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-#define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
 #define CONFIG_MTD_DEVICE
 #define CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
 #define CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD
diff --git a/include/configs/gw_ventana.h b/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
index 882d213..0b05876 100644
--- a/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
+++ b/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
@@ -420,7 +420,4 @@
 		"if run ${btype}_boot; then; fi; " \
 	"done"
 
-/* Device Tree Support */
-#define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
-
 #endif			       /* __CONFIG_H */
diff --git a/include/configs/pdm360ng.h b/include/configs/pdm360ng.h
index 3c86b25..2e72889 100644
--- a/include/configs/pdm360ng.h
+++ b/include/configs/pdm360ng.h
@@ -249,14 +249,6 @@
 					"f8000000.flash:-(unused);"	\
 					"MPC5121 NAND:1024m(extended-userfs)"
 
-/*
- * Override partitions in device tree using info
- * in "mtdparts" environment variable
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_MTDPARTS
-#define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
-#endif
-
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE		CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE	/* Start of monitor */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN		(512 * 1024)	/* 512 kB for monitor */
 #ifdef	CONFIG_FSL_DIU_FB
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
index 16ff01a..0e0d8ef 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/Kconfig
@@ -154,6 +154,15 @@
 	  particular compatible nodes. The library operates on a flattened
 	  version of the device tree.
 
+config FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
+	bool "overwrite MTD partitions in DTS through defined in 'mtdparts'"
+	depends on OF_LIBFDT
+	default n
+	help
+	  Allow overwriting defined partitions in the device tree blob
+	  using partition info defined in the 'mtdparts' environment
+	  variable.
+
 source lib/efi/Kconfig
 source lib/efi_loader/Kconfig