diff --git a/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig b/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
index 238164a55f..0aeaad577e 100644
--- a/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
+++ b/configs/am335x_sl50_defconfig
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ CONFIG_PHY_SMSC=y
 CONFIG_MII=y
 CONFIG_DRIVER_TI_CPSW=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
+CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_OMAP3_SPI=y
 CONFIG_FAT_WRITE=y
 CONFIG_LZO=y