diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/am33xx/board.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/am33xx/board.c
index ae86b69b9c..ea0cabad97 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/am33xx/board.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/am33xx/board.c
@@ -353,6 +353,9 @@ void early_system_init(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_TI_I2C_BOARD_DETECT
 	do_board_detect();
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+	spl_early_init();
+#endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPL_AM33XX_ENABLE_RTC32K_OSC)
 	/* Enable RTC32K clock */
 	rtc32k_enable();