diff --git a/configs/deneb_defconfig b/configs/deneb_defconfig
index 31a68f8..5377b4f 100644
--- a/configs/deneb_defconfig
+++ b/configs/deneb_defconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
 CONFIG_ENV_VARS_UBOOT_RUNTIME_CONFIG=y
 CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DM=y
+CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT=y
+CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_ENV=y
 CONFIG_SPL_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX8=y
 CONFIG_CPU=y
diff --git a/configs/giedi_defconfig b/configs/giedi_defconfig
index 5dd3422..dfac924 100644
--- a/configs/giedi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/giedi_defconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
 CONFIG_ENV_VARS_UBOOT_RUNTIME_CONFIG=y
 CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DM=y
+CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT=y
+CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_ENV=y
 CONFIG_SPL_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX8=y
 CONFIG_CPU=y