diff --git a/include/configs/am64x_evm.h b/include/configs/am64x_evm.h
index 744ab86357..e5fc14a702 100644
--- a/include/configs/am64x_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/am64x_evm.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE            0x51000000
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_NAND)
+#define CONFIG_SYS_ENV_SECT_SIZE        CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BLOCK_SIZE
+#endif
+
 /*-- end NAND config --*/
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYS_K3_SPL_ATF