diff --git a/configs/mx6slevk_spinor_defconfig b/configs/mx6slevk_spinor_defconfig
index a43de4a..d3c6fb0 100644
--- a/configs/mx6slevk_spinor_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mx6slevk_spinor_defconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 CONFIG_ARCH_MX6=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_MX6SLEVK=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/freescale/mx6slevk/imximage.cfg,MX6SL,SYS_BOOT_SPINOR"
+CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=3
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_BOOTZ=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set