diff --git a/configs/devkit8000_defconfig b/configs/devkit8000_defconfig
index 9ab5423..08c053b 100644
--- a/configs/devkit8000_defconfig
+++ b/configs/devkit8000_defconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE=0xec00
 CONFIG_SPL_BSS_START_ADDR=0x80000500
+CONFIG_SYS_SPL_MALLOC=y
+CONFIG_HAS_CUSTOM_SPL_MALLOC_START=y
+CONFIG_CUSTOM_SYS_SPL_MALLOC_ADDR=0x80208000
 CONFIG_SPL_NAND_DRIVERS=y
 CONFIG_SPL_NAND_ECC=y
 CONFIG_SPL_NAND_SIMPLE=y