diff --git a/configs/microblaze-generic_defconfig b/configs/microblaze-generic_defconfig
index ebd88abdccb5da311a29c04c6a1c2b0cc0a22de7..e8146eedf8d6044f12bdb34a108e10d5acc75530 100644
--- a/configs/microblaze-generic_defconfig
+++ b/configs/microblaze-generic_defconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ CONFIG_TARGET_MICROBLAZE_GENERIC=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x29000000
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="microblaze-generic"
 CONFIG_SPL=y
+CONFIG_FIT=y
+CONFIG_FIT_VERBOSE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="U-Boot-mONStR> "
 CONFIG_CMD_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_SETEXPR is not set
diff --git a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
index b28fc7edd647d0b64840b23951b977d4dcccec2b..a4db3d806fe1bd31b53161a98e04ac78fac077b2 100644
--- a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
+++ b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@
 
 /* Enable flat device tree support */
 #define CONFIG_LMB		1
-#define CONFIG_FIT		1
 #define CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT	1
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_XILINX_AXIEMAC)