diff --git a/configs/imx6qdl_icore_mmc_defconfig b/configs/imx6qdl_icore_mmc_defconfig
index 6786daf9f6..221ea7e2c4 100644
--- a/configs/imx6qdl_icore_mmc_defconfig
+++ b/configs/imx6qdl_icore_mmc_defconfig
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ CONFIG_FEC_MXC=y
 CONFIG_MXC_UART=y
 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
 CONFIG_IMX_THERMAL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_IMX6=y
 CONFIG_SPL_LIBDISK_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SPL_LIBCOMMON_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SPL_LIBGENERIC_SUPPORT=y