diff --git a/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/config-6.6 b/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/config-6.6
index ff47af724e6..cb214b48422 100644
--- a/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/config-6.6
+++ b/target/linux/mvebu/cortexa72/config-6.6
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ CONFIG_NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH=y
 CONFIG_NVMEM_LAYOUTS=y
 CONFIG_NVMEM_LAYOUT_ONIE_TLV=y
 CONFIG_NVMEM_SYSFS=y
+CONFIG_NVMEM_U_BOOT_ENV=y
 CONFIG_PARTITION_PERCPU=y
 CONFIG_PCIEAER=y
 CONFIG_PCIEPORTBUS=y