diff --git a/include/eeprom.h b/include/eeprom.h
index 79118eb83d..6820844cea 100644
--- a/include/eeprom.h
+++ b/include/eeprom.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #ifndef __EEPROM_LEGACY_H
 #define __EEPROM_LEGACY_H
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_EEPROM
+#if defined(CONFIG_CMD_EEPROM) || defined(CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_EEPROM)
 void eeprom_init(int bus);
 int eeprom_read(uint dev_addr, uint offset, uchar *buffer, uint cnt);
 int eeprom_write(uint dev_addr, uint offset, uchar *buffer, uint cnt);
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ int eeprom_write(uint dev_addr, uint offset, uchar *buffer, uint cnt);
  * some macros here so we don't have to touch every one of those uses
  */
 #define eeprom_init(bus)
-#define eeprom_read(dev_addr, offset, buffer, cnt) ((void)-ENOSYS)
-#define eeprom_write(dev_addr, offset, buffer, cnt) ((void)-ENOSYS)
+#define eeprom_read(dev_addr, offset, buffer, cnt) (-ENOSYS)
+#define eeprom_write(dev_addr, offset, buffer, cnt) (-ENOSYS)
 #endif
 
 #if !defined(CONFIG_ENV_EEPROM_IS_ON_I2C) && defined(CONFIG_SYS_I2C_EEPROM_ADDR)