diff --git a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
index 2f950e7bdf..46924d349b 100644
--- a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
+++ b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
@@ -280,12 +280,14 @@ u32 get_board_rev(void)
 
 int board_init(void)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_USE_NOR
 	u32 val;
+#endif
+
 #ifndef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
 	irq_init();
 #endif
 
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_NAND_DAVINCI
 	/*
 	 * NAND CS setup - cycle counts based on da850evm NAND timings in the