diff --git a/configs/mvebu_db_armada8k_defconfig b/configs/mvebu_db_armada8k_defconfig
index 9fa4d9f..cffb3d0 100644
--- a/configs/mvebu_db_armada8k_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mvebu_db_armada8k_defconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x2000
 CONFIG_TARGET_MVEBU_ARMADA_8K=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="armada-8040-db"
+CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_SMBIOS_PRODUCT_NAME=""
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART=y
 CONFIG_AHCI=y
diff --git a/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig b/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
index 9afe651..f779793 100644
--- a/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x2000
 CONFIG_TARGET_MVEBU_ARMADA_8K=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="armada-8040-mcbin"
+CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_SMBIOS_PRODUCT_NAME=""
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART=y
 CONFIG_AHCI=y