diff --git a/include/configs/vexpress_common.h b/include/configs/vexpress_common.h
index cd268e30711ec1b2fdf655473b19373488d7199f..3c5683aaaab1aa35866b87540bc942c42c8cb8ca 100644
--- a/include/configs/vexpress_common.h
+++ b/include/configs/vexpress_common.h
@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@
 #define CONFIG_CMD_PING
 #define CONFIG_CMD_SAVEENV
 #define CONFIG_CMD_RUN
+#define CONFIG_CMD_BOOTZ
+#define CONFIG_SUPPORT_RAW_INITRD
 
 #define CONFIG_CMD_FAT
 #define CONFIG_DOS_PARTITION		1
@@ -302,6 +304,8 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT		"VExpress# "
 #define CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE		(CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE + \
 					sizeof(CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT) + 16)
+#define CONFIG_SYS_HUSH_PARSER
+
 #define CONFIG_SYS_BARGSIZE		CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE /* Boot args buffer */
 #define CONFIG_CMD_SOURCE
 #define CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP