diff --git a/env/Kconfig b/env/Kconfig
index e4ba12ece3..bc03816bc8 100644
--- a/env/Kconfig
+++ b/env/Kconfig
@@ -516,6 +516,12 @@ config ENV_UBI_VOLUME_REDUND
 	help
 	  Name of the redundant volume that you want to store the environment in.
 
+config ENV_UBI_IS_VOLUME_REDUND
+	bool
+	depends on ENV_IS_IN_UBI
+	default y if ENV_UBI_VOLUME_REDUND != ""
+	default n
+
 config ENV_UBI_VID_OFFSET
 	int "ubi environment VID offset"
 	depends on ENV_IS_IN_UBI
diff --git a/include/env_internal.h b/include/env_internal.h
index b1ddcb5adf..88c36b32a1 100644
--- a/include/env_internal.h
+++ b/include/env_internal.h
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ extern unsigned long nand_env_oob_offset;
 # ifndef CONFIG_ENV_UBI_VOLUME
 #  error "Need to define CONFIG_ENV_UBI_VOLUME when using CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_UBI"
 # endif
-# if defined(CONFIG_ENV_UBI_VOLUME_REDUND)
+# if defined(CONFIG_ENV_UBI_IS_VOLUME_REDUND)
 #  define CONFIG_SYS_REDUNDAND_ENVIRONMENT
 # endif
 # ifndef CONFIG_ENV_SIZE