diff --git a/common/env_common.c b/common/env_common.c
index 596af82d7b..c7e9bea04b 100644
--- a/common/env_common.c
+++ b/common/env_common.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ const uchar default_environment[] = {
 	"hostname="	MK_STR(CONFIG_HOSTNAME)		"\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_BOOTFILE
-	"bootfile="	MK_STR(CONFIG_BOOTFILE)		"\0"
+	"bootfile="	CONFIG_BOOTFILE			"\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_LOADADDR
 	"loadaddr="	MK_STR(CONFIG_LOADADDR)		"\0"
diff --git a/common/env_embedded.c b/common/env_embedded.c
index 9b3018a484..6ce1307767 100644
--- a/common/env_embedded.c
+++ b/common/env_embedded.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ env_t environment __PPCENV__ = {
 	"hostname="	MK_STR(CONFIG_HOSTNAME)		"\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_BOOTFILE
-	"bootfile="	MK_STR(CONFIG_BOOTFILE)		"\0"
+	"bootfile="	CONFIG_BOOTFILE			"\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_LOADADDR
 	"loadaddr="	MK_STR(CONFIG_LOADADDR)		"\0"
diff --git a/doc/README.usb b/doc/README.usb
index c4df9cd051..ef1d6ba366 100644
--- a/doc/README.usb
+++ b/doc/README.usb
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ All of these can be obtained from the bootp server if not set.
 
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR		10.0.0.2  (replace with your value)
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		10.0.0.1  (replace with your value)
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 
 The 'usb start' command should identify the adapter something like this:
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8313ERDB.h b/include/configs/MPC8313ERDB.h
index aa7c114057..d8e384abe4 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8313ERDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8313ERDB.h
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mpc8313erdb
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfs/root/path"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 #define CONFIG_FDTFILE		mpc8313erdb.dtb
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8323ERDB.h b/include/configs/MPC8323ERDB.h
index 5b73137aef..5cc916020d 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8323ERDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8323ERDB.h
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mpc8323erdb
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot"
 #define CONFIG_RAMDISKFILE	rootfs.ext2.gz.uboot
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 #define CONFIG_FDTFILE		mpc832x_rdb.dtb
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8349EMDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8349EMDS.h
index 0fde1b27ca..541d2f446a 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8349EMDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8349EMDS.h
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mpc8349emds
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot/rootfs"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		800000	/* default location for tftp and bootm */
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8349ITX.h b/include/configs/MPC8349ITX.h
index feabe77f6c..c57facfecf 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8349ITX.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8349ITX.h
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ boards, we say we have two, but don't display a message if we find only one. */
 
 /* Default path and filenames */
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot/rootfs"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MPC8349ITX
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8360ERDK.h b/include/configs/MPC8360ERDK.h
index cbe5a49f39..705f57a4a5 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8360ERDK.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8360ERDK.h
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR	a00000
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME	mpc8360erdk
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot/"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC837XERDB.h b/include/configs/MPC837XERDB.h
index 0163c6a0fa..a26a5bbe73 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC837XERDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC837XERDB.h
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mpc837x_rdb
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot"
 #define CONFIG_RAMDISKFILE	rootfs.ext2.gz.uboot
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 #define CONFIG_FDTFILE		mpc8379_rdb.dtb
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8536DS.h b/include/configs/MPC8536DS.h
index cda8167f2b..d4e3ef5c2c 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8536DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8536DS.h
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin /* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8540ADS.h b/include/configs/MPC8540ADS.h
index 85211cf8a7..ae94a4a276 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8540ADS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8540ADS.h
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8541CDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8541CDS.h
index 4664a48399..bd10ddaed1 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8541CDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8541CDS.h
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH  "/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  "your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8544DS.h b/include/configs/MPC8544DS.h
index 9027319372..71d89708f1 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8544DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8544DS.h
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_board_sys_clk(unsigned long dummy);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME	8544ds_unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH	"/nfs/mpc85xx"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	8544ds/uImage.uboot
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	"8544ds/uImage.uboot"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	8544ds/u-boot.bin	/* TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP	192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8548CDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8548CDS.h
index c8fecfba87..a99f8d592a 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8548CDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8548CDS.h
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME	 unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH	 "/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	8548cds/uImage.uboot
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "8548cds/uImage.uboot"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	8548cds/u-boot.bin	/* TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP	 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8555CDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8555CDS.h
index f0fe4691a1..ea460e6dcb 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8555CDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8555CDS.h
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH  "/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  "your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8560ADS.h b/include/configs/MPC8560ADS.h
index b4b312b2b1..ebe6a70fa8 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8560ADS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8560ADS.h
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8568MDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8568MDS.h
index 65dd0b2f97..f9c8dfbc24 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8568MDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8568MDS.h
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH  "/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  "your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
index cfaf47fb09..19d32718fa 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
  */
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME mpc8569mds
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH  "/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  your.uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  "your.uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP  192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP 192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h b/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
index 547f752929..ffee8fc8b0 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8610HPCD.h b/include/configs/MPC8610HPCD.h
index aabfb4497a..8fe72dca44 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8610HPCD.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8610HPCD.h
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	8610hpcd/u-boot.bin
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8641HPCN.h b/include/configs/MPC8641HPCN.h
index 1606d6dd9c..61d6d5c101 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8641HPCN.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8641HPCN.h
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_board_sys_clk(unsigned long dummy);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/P1010RDB.h b/include/configs/P1010RDB.h
index 27d30c91b0..af4609f841 100644
--- a/include/configs/P1010RDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/P1010RDB.h
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_sdram_size(void);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		P1010RDB
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/P1022DS.h b/include/configs/P1022DS.h
index d1512f55b8..0077060984 100644
--- a/include/configs/P1022DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/P1022DS.h
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		p1022ds
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		1000000
diff --git a/include/configs/P1023RDS.h b/include/configs/P1023RDS.h
index e9069222dc..013a6acdca 100644
--- a/include/configs/P1023RDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/P1023RDS.h
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 /*
  * Environment Configuration
  */
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	(u-boot.bin) /* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/P1_P2_RDB.h b/include/configs/P1_P2_RDB.h
index 765477a632..883d44e371 100644
--- a/include/configs/P1_P2_RDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/P1_P2_RDB.h
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_board_sys_clk(unsigned long dummy);
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		P2020RDB
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/P2020DS.h b/include/configs/P2020DS.h
index c69e092ee5..2d9657a153 100644
--- a/include/configs/P2020DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/P2020DS.h
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.1.1
diff --git a/include/configs/P2041RDB.h b/include/configs/P2041RDB.h
index 5c90299054..6d45bb1e8d 100644
--- a/include/configs/P2041RDB.h
+++ b/include/configs/P2041RDB.h
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ unsigned long get_board_sys_clk(unsigned long dummy);
  * Environment Configuration
  */
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/RPXlite_DW.h b/include/configs/RPXlite_DW.h
index 62c3fda3a4..efc59fea6f 100644
--- a/include/configs/RPXlite_DW.h
+++ b/include/configs/RPXlite_DW.h
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR	172.16.115.7
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP 172.16.115.6
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/workspace/myfilesystem/target/"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE uImage.rpxusb
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "uImage.rpxusb"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME LITE_H1_DW
 
 #endif	/* __CONFIG_H */
diff --git a/include/configs/SBC8540.h b/include/configs/SBC8540.h
index 11d564a5e4..f1d30ba899 100644
--- a/include/configs/SBC8540.h
+++ b/include/configs/SBC8540.h
@@ -426,6 +426,6 @@
 #define CONFIG_NETMASK		255.255.255.0
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		SBC8560
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"YourRootPath"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		YourImageName
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"YourImageName"
 
 #endif	/* __CONFIG_H */
diff --git a/include/configs/SIMPC8313.h b/include/configs/SIMPC8313.h
index 30687749ab..2f99641e68 100644
--- a/include/configs/SIMPC8313.h
+++ b/include/configs/SIMPC8313.h
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		simpc8313
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/tftpboot/"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/tftpboot/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/tftpboot/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot-nand.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 #define CONFIG_FDTFILE		simpc8313.dtb
 
diff --git a/include/configs/am3517_crane.h b/include/configs/am3517_crane.h
index e23ca45dd5..8842a183f8 100644
--- a/include/configs/am3517_crane.h
+++ b/include/configs/am3517_crane.h
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 /* Environment information */
 #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY	10
 
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"loadaddr=0x82000000\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/am3517_evm.h b/include/configs/am3517_evm.h
index 72dd6f02ce..1c70b9df69 100644
--- a/include/configs/am3517_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/am3517_evm.h
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 /* Environment information */
 #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY	10
 
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"loadaddr=0x82000000\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/aria.h b/include/configs/aria.h
index 33fc5fa6c4..cf2e7d4323 100644
--- a/include/configs/aria.h
+++ b/include/configs/aria.h
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_TIMESTAMP
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME			aria
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE			aria/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE			"aria/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH			"/opt/eldk/ppc_6xx"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR			400000	/* default load addr */
diff --git a/include/configs/corenet_ds.h b/include/configs/corenet_ds.h
index 3da6d9798d..bc0aeebb44 100644
--- a/include/configs/corenet_ds.h
+++ b/include/configs/corenet_ds.h
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@
  * Environment Configuration
  */
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin	/* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/debris.h b/include/configs/debris.h
index 8473420a07..60c7c4058f 100644
--- a/include/configs/debris.h
+++ b/include/configs/debris.h
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME debris
 
 /* bootfile */
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE pImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "pImage"
 
 /* loadaddr */
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR 800000
diff --git a/include/configs/gr_cpci_ax2000.h b/include/configs/gr_cpci_ax2000.h
index 0ec4af6aa4..e837f40132 100644
--- a/include/configs/gr_cpci_ax2000.h
+++ b/include/configs/gr_cpci_ax2000.h
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR 192.168.0.206
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/export/rootfs"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  ax2000
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "/uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run flash_self"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/gr_ep2s60.h b/include/configs/gr_ep2s60.h
index 9c5f4dfe56..0cddeeef6b 100644
--- a/include/configs/gr_ep2s60.h
+++ b/include/configs/gr_ep2s60.h
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR 192.168.0.207
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/export/rootfs"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  ml401
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "/uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run flash_self"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/gr_xc3s_1500.h b/include/configs/gr_xc3s_1500.h
index 8973955d89..7e8e6f5589 100644
--- a/include/configs/gr_xc3s_1500.h
+++ b/include/configs/gr_xc3s_1500.h
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR 192.168.0.206
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/export/rootfs"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  grxc3s1500
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "/uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run flash_self"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/grsim.h b/include/configs/grsim.h
index df2b50019e..c14749b7e9 100644
--- a/include/configs/grsim.h
+++ b/include/configs/grsim.h
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR 192.168.0.80
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/export/rootfs"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  grxc3s1500
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "/uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run flash_self"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/grsim_leon2.h b/include/configs/grsim_leon2.h
index 94b270e08d..88d2aad95f 100644
--- a/include/configs/grsim_leon2.h
+++ b/include/configs/grsim_leon2.h
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_IPADDR 192.168.0.80
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH "/export/rootfs"
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME  grxc3s1500
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE  /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE "/uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run flash_self"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/idmr.h b/include/configs/idmr.h
index 3fe8f701fd..50dd918385 100644
--- a/include/configs/idmr.h
+++ b/include/configs/idmr.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP	192.168.1.1
 #define CONFIG_NETMASK		255.255.0.0
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		idmr
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/tftpboot/idmr/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/tftpboot/idmr/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_PREBOOT		"echo;echo Type \\\"run flash_nfs\\\" to mount root " \
 				"filesystem over NFS; echo"
 
diff --git a/include/configs/inka4x0.h b/include/configs/inka4x0.h
index 0d9dbefda1..2b0b61697e 100644
--- a/include/configs/inka4x0.h
+++ b/include/configs/inka4x0.h
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 #define	CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.100.1
 #define	CONFIG_NETMASK		255.255.255.0
 #define HOSTNAME		inka4x0
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/tftpboot/inka4x0/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/tftpboot/inka4x0/uImage"
 #define	CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/eldk/ppc_6xx"
 
 #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS					\
diff --git a/include/configs/mecp5123.h b/include/configs/mecp5123.h
index c0bed27727..ed9282b998 100644
--- a/include/configs/mecp5123.h
+++ b/include/configs/mecp5123.h
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_TIMESTAMP
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mecp512x
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/tftpboot/mecp512x/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/tftpboot/mecp512x/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/tftpboot/mecp512x/target_root"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		400000	/* def. location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/mpc5121ads.h b/include/configs/mpc5121ads.h
index e284a0f7c9..c3d3afde0e 100644
--- a/include/configs/mpc5121ads.h
+++ b/include/configs/mpc5121ads.h
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_TIMESTAMP
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		mpc5121ads
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		mpc5121ads/uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"mpc5121ads/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/eldk/ppc_6xx"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		400000	/* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/mpc7448hpc2.h b/include/configs/mpc7448hpc2.h
index 700dcdaae6..61d758e639 100644
--- a/include/configs/mpc7448hpc2.h
+++ b/include/configs/mpc7448hpc2.h
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_TSI108_ETH_NUM_PORTS	2
 
 
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		zImage.initrd.elf
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"zImage.initrd.elf"
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		0x400000
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/include/configs/mpr2.h b/include/configs/mpr2.h
index f32899f47d..0f7edffc12 100644
--- a/include/configs/mpr2.h
+++ b/include/configs/mpr2.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 /* Default environment variables */
 #define CONFIG_BAUDRATE		115200
 #define CONFIG_BOOTARGS		"console=ttySC0,115200"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/boot/zImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/boot/zImage"
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		0x8E000000
 #define CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE
 
diff --git a/include/configs/ms7720se.h b/include/configs/ms7720se.h
index dd79b2d92d..afa82cfb2c 100644
--- a/include/configs/ms7720se.h
+++ b/include/configs/ms7720se.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_BAUDRATE		115200
 #define CONFIG_BOOTARGS		"console=ttySC0,115200"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		/boot/zImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"/boot/zImage"
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		0x8E000000
 
 #define CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE
diff --git a/include/configs/omap3_evm.h b/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
index 4c95a78d32..7a76288013 100644
--- a/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 /* Environment information */
 #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY	10
 
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"loadaddr=0x82000000\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/p1_p2_rdb_pc.h b/include/configs/p1_p2_rdb_pc.h
index c51cbffa54..bcfb034840 100644
--- a/include/configs/p1_p2_rdb_pc.h
+++ b/include/configs/p1_p2_rdb_pc.h
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@
  */
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		unknown
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/nfsroot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH	u-boot.bin /* U-Boot image on TFTP server */
 
 /* default location for tftp and bootm */
diff --git a/include/configs/sbc8349.h b/include/configs/sbc8349.h
index c87370aca8..7de90d5915 100644
--- a/include/configs/sbc8349.h
+++ b/include/configs/sbc8349.h
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		SBC8349
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/tftpboot/rootfs"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		800000	/* default location for tftp and bootm */
 
diff --git a/include/configs/sbc8548.h b/include/configs/sbc8548.h
index 163ead938d..ba7612c5a1 100644
--- a/include/configs/sbc8548.h
+++ b/include/configs/sbc8548.h
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME	 sbc8548
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH	 "/opt/eldk/ppc_85xx"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	 /uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE	 "/uImage"
 #define CONFIG_UBOOTPATH /u-boot.bin	/* TFTP server */
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP	 192.168.0.2
diff --git a/include/configs/sbc8560.h b/include/configs/sbc8560.h
index 9237bcb204..95c68bce3c 100644
--- a/include/configs/sbc8560.h
+++ b/include/configs/sbc8560.h
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		SBC8560
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/home/ppc"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define	CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS		\
 	"netdev=eth0\0"				\
diff --git a/include/configs/sbc8641d.h b/include/configs/sbc8641d.h
index 70763e715a..099bdecc8c 100644
--- a/include/configs/sbc8641d.h
+++ b/include/configs/sbc8641d.h
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		sbc8641d
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/opt/eldk/ppc_74xx"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_SERVERIP		192.168.0.2
 #define CONFIG_GATEWAYIP	192.168.0.1
diff --git a/include/configs/stxgp3.h b/include/configs/stxgp3.h
index 8e46c52a53..d85d527640 100644
--- a/include/configs/stxgp3.h
+++ b/include/configs/stxgp3.h
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_NETMASK		255.255.255.0
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		STX_GP3
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/gppproot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		0x1000000
 
 #endif	/* __CONFIG_H */
diff --git a/include/configs/stxssa.h b/include/configs/stxssa.h
index 18a673e774..08316b6bf1 100644
--- a/include/configs/stxssa.h
+++ b/include/configs/stxssa.h
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_NETMASK		255.255.255.0
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		STX_SSA
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/gppproot"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		0x1000000
 
 #else /* ENV IS IN FLASH		-- use a full-blown envionment */
diff --git a/include/configs/vme8349.h b/include/configs/vme8349.h
index 4129bb4e52..bdb64bab1d 100644
--- a/include/configs/vme8349.h
+++ b/include/configs/vme8349.h
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_HOSTNAME		VME8349
 #define CONFIG_ROOTPATH		"/tftpboot/rootfs"
-#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		uImage
+#define CONFIG_BOOTFILE		"uImage"
 
 #define CONFIG_LOADADDR		800000	/* def location for tftp and bootm */
 
diff --git a/tools/env/fw_env.c b/tools/env/fw_env.c
index f66bd3dbf5..996682ebc7 100644
--- a/tools/env/fw_env.c
+++ b/tools/env/fw_env.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static char default_environment[] = {
 	"hostname=" MK_STR (CONFIG_HOSTNAME) "\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_BOOTFILE
-	"bootfile=" MK_STR (CONFIG_BOOTFILE) "\0"
+	"bootfile=" CONFIG_BOOTFILE "\0"
 #endif
 #ifdef	CONFIG_LOADADDR
 	"loadaddr=" MK_STR (CONFIG_LOADADDR) "\0"