diff --git a/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig b/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
index 1c6765d..b2724ec 100644
--- a/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
+++ b/configs/MPC8572DS_defconfig
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 CONFIG_CMD_PING=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EXT2=y
 CONFIG_SYS_FSL_DDR2=y
+CONFIG_MTD_NOR_FLASH=y
 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
 CONFIG_E1000=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y