diff --git a/include/configs/j721e_evm.h b/include/configs/j721e_evm.h
index dbe226b46d..8d4040df9b 100644
--- a/include/configs/j721e_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/j721e_evm.h
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN		SZ_64M
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK		133333333
 
+/* HyperFlash related configuration */
+#define CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_BANKS_DETECT 1
+
 /* U-Boot general configuration */
 #define EXTRA_ENV_J721E_BOARD_SETTINGS					\
 	"default_device_tree=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE ".dtb\0"	\