diff --git a/configs/aristainetos2_defconfig b/configs/aristainetos2_defconfig
index 81863f601d6..35e4b09715f 100644
--- a/configs/aristainetos2_defconfig
+++ b/configs/aristainetos2_defconfig
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ CONFIG_DTB_RESELECT=y
 CONFIG_MULTI_DTB_FIT=y
 CONFIG_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH=y
+CONFIG_ENV_SPI_EARLY=y
 CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
diff --git a/configs/aristainetos2b_defconfig b/configs/aristainetos2b_defconfig
index 2e59c3014e3..d47a074645b 100644
--- a/configs/aristainetos2b_defconfig
+++ b/configs/aristainetos2b_defconfig
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ CONFIG_DTB_RESELECT=y
 CONFIG_MULTI_DTB_FIT=y
 CONFIG_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH=y
+CONFIG_ENV_SPI_EARLY=y
 CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
diff --git a/configs/aristainetos2bcsl_defconfig b/configs/aristainetos2bcsl_defconfig
index 8e6d2994fbe..30139621d83 100644
--- a/configs/aristainetos2bcsl_defconfig
+++ b/configs/aristainetos2bcsl_defconfig
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ CONFIG_DTB_RESELECT=y
 CONFIG_MULTI_DTB_FIT=y
 CONFIG_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH=y
+CONFIG_ENV_SPI_EARLY=y
 CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
diff --git a/configs/aristainetos2c_defconfig b/configs/aristainetos2c_defconfig
index 372d70567ad..50cadb749af 100644
--- a/configs/aristainetos2c_defconfig
+++ b/configs/aristainetos2c_defconfig
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ CONFIG_DTB_RESELECT=y
 CONFIG_MULTI_DTB_FIT=y
 CONFIG_ENV_OVERWRITE=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH=y
+CONFIG_ENV_SPI_EARLY=y
 CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y