diff --git a/configs/imx8mp_evk_defconfig b/configs/imx8mp_evk_defconfig
index 5c3c8a2ca57..d5b01939f2d 100644
--- a/configs/imx8mp_evk_defconfig
+++ b/configs/imx8mp_evk_defconfig
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ CONFIG_ETHPRIME="eth1"
 CONFIG_NET_RANDOM_ETHADDR=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DM=y
 CONFIG_CLK_COMPOSITE_CCF=y
+CONFIG_SPL_CLK_IMX8MP=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX8MP=y
 CONFIG_DFU_MMC=y
 CONFIG_USB_FUNCTION_FASTBOOT=y