diff --git a/configs/igep0030_defconfig b/configs/igep0030_defconfig
index 4bc0def..b18dcb1 100644
--- a/configs/igep0030_defconfig
+++ b/configs/igep0030_defconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # CONFIG_SPL_EXT_SUPPORT is not set
 CONFIG_TARGET_OMAP3_IGEP00X0=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="MACH_TYPE=MACH_TYPE_IGEP0030,BOOT_ONENAND"
+CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_IS_IN_ENV=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
 CONFIG_SPL=y
 CONFIG_SPL_MTD_SUPPORT=y