diff --git a/board/freescale/ls1021atwr/ls1021atwr.c b/board/freescale/ls1021atwr/ls1021atwr.c
index 50d564055b..a90bb09152 100644
--- a/board/freescale/ls1021atwr/ls1021atwr.c
+++ b/board/freescale/ls1021atwr/ls1021atwr.c
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
 #include <fsl_mdio.h>
 #include <tsec.h>
 #include <fsl_sec.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_U_QE
+#include "../../../drivers/qe/qe.h"
+#endif
+
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
@@ -278,6 +282,10 @@ int board_init(void)
 	config_serdes_mux();
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_U_QE
+	u_qe_init();
+#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/configs/ls1021atwr.h b/include/configs/ls1021atwr.h
index 3c73af8ac3..96b1547963 100644
--- a/include/configs/ls1021atwr.h
+++ b/include/configs/ls1021atwr.h
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_FSL_CAAM			/* Enable CAAM */
 
+#if !defined(CONFIG_SDCARD) && !defined(CONFIG_NAND) && !defined(CONFIG_SPI)
+#define CONFIG_U_QE
+#endif
+
 /*
  * IFC Definitions
  */
@@ -275,6 +279,8 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE    /* start of monitor */
 
+#define CONFIG_SYS_QE_FW_ADDR     0x67f40000
+
 /*
  * Environment
  */