diff --git a/configs/wandboard_defconfig b/configs/wandboard_defconfig
index 2e5ca15..68916a4 100644
--- a/configs/wandboard_defconfig
+++ b/configs/wandboard_defconfig
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 CONFIG_CMD_HDMIDETECT=y
 CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=arch/arm/mach-imx/spl_sd.cfg,MX6QDL"
+CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 # CONFIG_CONSOLE_MUX is not set
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_IS_IN_ENV=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_OVERWRITE_ROUTINE=y