diff --git a/configs/am43xx_hs_evm_defconfig b/configs/am43xx_hs_evm_defconfig
index b8e3fd4..5306c26 100644
--- a/configs/am43xx_hs_evm_defconfig
+++ b/configs/am43xx_hs_evm_defconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 CONFIG_SPL_FIT_IMAGE_POST_PROCESS=y
 CONFIG_OF_BOARD_SETUP=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="CONS_INDEX=1,NAND"
+CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_FAT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
 CONFIG_SPL=y