diff --git a/configs/xilinx-ppc405-generic_defconfig b/configs/xilinx-ppc405-generic_defconfig
index 6c021d7..8e07d40 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx-ppc405-generic_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx-ppc405-generic_defconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 CONFIG_FIT=y
 CONFIG_FIT_VERBOSE=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x04000000,RESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS=0x04100000"
+CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=5
 CONFIG_HUSH_PARSER=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="xlx-ppc405:/# "
 # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set