diff --git a/configs/sama5d36ek_cmp_nandflash_defconfig b/configs/sama5d36ek_cmp_nandflash_defconfig
index 8a2db44..de77765 100644
--- a/configs/sama5d36ek_cmp_nandflash_defconfig
+++ b/configs/sama5d36ek_cmp_nandflash_defconfig
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_BOARD_INIT=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_ANNOUNCE=y
 CONFIG_ATMEL_USART=y
+CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_TIMER=y
 CONFIG_ATMEL_PIT_TIMER=y