diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_arria5_socdk.h b/include/configs/socfpga_arria5_socdk.h
index 91ecbf7d27..ebb6ed50f9 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_arria5_socdk.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_arria5_socdk.h
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
 	"bootimage=zImage\0" \
 	"fdt_addr=100\0" \
 	"fdtimage=socfpga.dtb\0" \
-		"fsloadcmd=ext2load\0" \
 	"bootm ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr}\0" \
 	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2\0" \
 	"mmcboot=setenv bootargs " CONFIG_BOOTARGS \
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h b/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
index b5cf393719..67bb35fa07 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
 	"bootimage=zImage\0" \
 	"fdt_addr=100\0" \
 	"fdtimage=socfpga.dtb\0" \
-		"fsloadcmd=ext2load\0" \
 	"bootm ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr}\0" \
 	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2\0" \
 	"mmcboot=setenv bootargs " CONFIG_BOOTARGS \
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_de0_nano_soc.h b/include/configs/socfpga_de0_nano_soc.h
index b371a9baf4..16e146ce55 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_de0_nano_soc.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_de0_nano_soc.h
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@
 	"bootimage=zImage\0" \
 	"fdt_addr=100\0" \
 	"fdtimage=socfpga.dtb\0" \
-		"fsloadcmd=ext2load\0" \
 	"bootm ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr}\0" \
 	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2\0" \
 	"mmcboot=setenv bootargs " CONFIG_BOOTARGS \
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_sockit.h b/include/configs/socfpga_sockit.h
index d26f53dd19..5bcee05c72 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_sockit.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_sockit.h
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
 	"bootimage=zImage\0" \
 	"fdt_addr=100\0" \
 	"fdtimage=socfpga.dtb\0" \
-		"fsloadcmd=ext2load\0" \
 	"bootm ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr}\0" \
 	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2\0" \
 	"mmcboot=setenv bootargs " CONFIG_BOOTARGS \
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_socrates.h b/include/configs/socfpga_socrates.h
index 6331251640..16a2a8640c 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_socrates.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_socrates.h
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
 	"bootimage=zImage\0" \
 	"fdt_addr=100\0" \
 	"fdtimage=socfpga.dtb\0" \
-		"fsloadcmd=ext2load\0" \
 	"bootm ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr}\0" \
 	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2\0" \
 	"mmcboot=setenv bootargs " CONFIG_BOOTARGS \