diff --git a/configs/am57xx_evm_defconfig b/configs/am57xx_evm_defconfig
index 33b44a8..4ea9d31 100644
--- a/configs/am57xx_evm_defconfig
+++ b/configs/am57xx_evm_defconfig
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_SPL_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIST="am57xx-beagle-x15 am57xx-beagle-x15-revb1 am57xx-beagle-x15-revc am5729-beagleboneai am572x-idk am571x-idk am574x-idk"
+CONFIG_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y