diff --git a/configs/pov_protab2_ips9_defconfig b/configs/pov_protab2_ips9_defconfig
index 9aa5280..8e81e69 100644
--- a/configs/pov_protab2_ips9_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pov_protab2_ips9_defconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 CONFIG_ARM=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI=y
+CONFIG_SPL_I2C_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_MACH_SUN4I=y
 CONFIG_DRAM_CLK=432
 CONFIG_USB0_VBUS_PIN="PB9"