diff --git a/configs/MPC8536DS_SDCARD_defconfig b/configs/MPC8536DS_SDCARD_defconfig
index 72d888c..f313762 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8536DS_SDCARD_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8536DS_SDCARD_defconfig
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 CONFIG_E1000=y
 CONFIG_TSEC_ENET=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
+CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_FSL_ESPI=y
 CONFIG_USB=y
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y