diff --git a/board/sunxi/Kconfig b/board/sunxi/Kconfig
index 5b2d091122de11143313c1124fd1175c3117fed8..668838631cc7c706c4abb15ab70ce9d169a45b05 100644
--- a/board/sunxi/Kconfig
+++ b/board/sunxi/Kconfig
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config MACH_SUN5I
 config MACH_SUN6I
 	bool "sun6i (Allwinner A31)"
 	select CPU_V7
+	select SUPPORT_SPL
 
 config MACH_SUN7I
 	bool "sun7i (Allwinner A20)"
diff --git a/configs/Colombus_defconfig b/configs/Colombus_defconfig
index 89291f90e970c66f04ba5a82f0fd6e022e9f57e3..bef568df7132bd885e7f1241ea006fab1bb48c8d 100644
--- a/configs/Colombus_defconfig
+++ b/configs/Colombus_defconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-CONFIG_ARM=y
-CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI=y
-CONFIG_MACH_SUN6I=y
-CONFIG_TARGET_COLOMBUS=y
+CONFIG_SPL=y
 CONFIG_FDTFILE="sun6i-a31-colombus.dtb"
++S:CONFIG_ARM=y
++S:CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI=y
++S:CONFIG_MACH_SUN6I=y
++S:CONFIG_TARGET_COLOMBUS=y