diff --git a/configs/vexpress_aemv8a_juno_defconfig b/configs/vexpress_aemv8a_juno_defconfig
index c70851f..26cbc85 100644
--- a/configs/vexpress_aemv8a_juno_defconfig
+++ b/configs/vexpress_aemv8a_juno_defconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 CONFIG_TARGET_VEXPRESS64_JUNO=y
 CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x2000
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
+CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=1
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="VExpress64# "
 # CONFIG_CMD_CONSOLE is not set