diff --git a/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig b/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
index de81720..e805ffd 100644
--- a/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
+++ b/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
 CONFIG_BOOTP_SEND_HOSTNAME=y
 CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT=y
+CONFIG_SYS_I2C_LEGACY=y
+CONFIG_SPL_SYS_I2C_LEGACY=y
 CONFIG_SYS_I2C_EEPROM_ADDR=0x50
 CONFIG_MMC_OMAP_HS=y
 CONFIG_PHY_SMSC=y