diff --git a/configs/Cubietruck_FEL_defconfig b/configs/Cubietruck_FEL_defconfig
index 73867f725fa..7ebf6353ee0 100644
--- a/configs/Cubietruck_FEL_defconfig
+++ b/configs/Cubietruck_FEL_defconfig
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 CONFIG_SPL=y
-CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="CUBIETRUCK,SPL_FEL,AXP209_POWER,SUNXI_GMAC,RGMII,AHCI,SATAPWR=SUNXI_GPH(12)"
+CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="CUBIETRUCK,SPL_FEL,AXP209_POWER,SUNXI_GMAC,RGMII,AHCI,SATAPWR=SUNXI_GPH(12),USB_EHCI"
 +S:CONFIG_ARM=y
 +S:CONFIG_TARGET_SUN7I=y
diff --git a/configs/Cubietruck_defconfig b/configs/Cubietruck_defconfig
index eb460ac9b1b..fbc912745ff 100644
--- a/configs/Cubietruck_defconfig
+++ b/configs/Cubietruck_defconfig
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 CONFIG_SPL=y
-CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="CUBIETRUCK,SPL,AXP209_POWER,SUNXI_GMAC,RGMII,AHCI,SATAPWR=SUNXI_GPH(12)"
+CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="CUBIETRUCK,SPL,AXP209_POWER,SUNXI_GMAC,RGMII,AHCI,SATAPWR=SUNXI_GPH(12),USB_EHCI"
 +S:CONFIG_ARM=y
 +S:CONFIG_TARGET_SUN7I=y