diff --git a/configs/mpc5121ads_defconfig b/configs/mpc5121ads_defconfig
index 34935ad..4bc7e43 100644
--- a/configs/mpc5121ads_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mpc5121ads_defconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 CONFIG_MPC512X=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MPC5121ADS=y
 CONFIG_OF_BOARD_SETUP=y
+CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=5
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_ASKENV=y
 CONFIG_CMD_I2C=y