diff --git a/configs/vexpress_ca9x4_defconfig b/configs/vexpress_ca9x4_defconfig
index fbb6448..8817c4e 100644
--- a/configs/vexpress_ca9x4_defconfig
+++ b/configs/vexpress_ca9x4_defconfig
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_EMPTY_INFO=y
 CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_PROTECTION=y
 CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_CFI=y
+CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_SECT=259
 CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_BANKS=2
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_SMC911X=y