diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/sama7_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/sama7_defconfig
index b375bf5f924c..3a51e7278884 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/sama7_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/sama7_defconfig
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ CONFIG_MTD_NAND_ATMEL=y
 # CONFIG_MTD_NAND_ECC_SW_HAMMING is not set
 CONFIG_MTD_SPI_NOR=y
 CONFIG_MTD_UBI=y
+CONFIG_MTD_UBI_FASTMAP=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_COUNT=1