diff --git a/configs/socfpga_agilex_vab_defconfig b/configs/socfpga_agilex_vab_defconfig
index 7642498..da4545e 100644
--- a/configs/socfpga_agilex_vab_defconfig
+++ b/configs/socfpga_agilex_vab_defconfig
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
 CONFIG_ETH_DESIGNWARE=y
 CONFIG_MII=y
 CONFIG_DM_RESET=y
+CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_MEM32=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_CADENCE_QSPI=y
 CONFIG_DESIGNWARE_SPI=y