diff --git a/board/socionext/developerbox/developerbox.c b/board/socionext/developerbox/developerbox.c
index 31b1349514..9552bfcdc3 100644
--- a/board/socionext/developerbox/developerbox.c
+++ b/board/socionext/developerbox/developerbox.c
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ int board_init(void)
 {
 	gd->bd->bi_boot_params = CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR + LOAD_OFFSET;
 
+	gd->env_addr = (ulong)&default_environment[0];
+
 	synquacer_setup_scbm_smmu();
 
 	return 0;