diff --git a/include/configs/pcs440ep.h b/include/configs/pcs440ep.h
index 893924b4bf..ba6d932249 100644
--- a/include/configs/pcs440ep.h
+++ b/include/configs/pcs440ep.h
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
 #ifndef __CONFIG_H
 #define __CONFIG_H
 
+
+/* new uImage format support */
+#define CONFIG_FIT		1
+#define CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT	1
+#define CONFIG_FIT_VERBOSE	1 /* enable fit_format_{error,warning}() */
+
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
  * High Level Configuration Options
  *----------------------------------------------------------------------*/