diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/spl.c b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/spl.c
index e65f6ca03ed6a4c2de85edebe5b283ce29fe3b75..af61ded42efe070ffe6d3102748a69c2735f57d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/spl.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/spl.c
@@ -14,10 +14,21 @@ DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
 u32 spl_boot_device(void)
 {
-	/* Right now only booting via SPI NOR flash is supported */
+#if defined(CONFIG_SPL_SPI_FLASH_SUPPORT)
 	return BOOT_DEVICE_SPI;
+#endif
+#if defined(CONFIG_SPL_MMC_SUPPORT)
+	return BOOT_DEVICE_MMC1;
+#endif
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_MMC_SUPPORT
+u32 spl_boot_mode(void)
+{
+	return MMCSD_MODE_RAW;
+}
+#endif
+
 void board_init_f(ulong dummy)
 {
 	/* Set global data pointer */