diff --git a/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig b/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
index 6a50f5b..a0f04d0 100644
--- a/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
+++ b/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="socfpga_cyclone5_is1"
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_IS_IN_ENV=y
+CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_OVERWRITE_ROUTINE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
 # CONFIG_DISPLAY_BOARDINFO is not set