diff --git a/configs/marsboard_defconfig b/configs/marsboard_defconfig
index f54fdd05a1..460e2d022c 100644
--- a/configs/marsboard_defconfig
+++ b/configs/marsboard_defconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 CONFIG_ARM=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_EMBESTMX6BOARDS=y
 CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="IMX_CONFIG=board/boundary/nitrogen6x/nitrogen6q.cfg,MX6Q,DDR_MB=1024,ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH"
+CONFIG_DM=y
+CONFIG_DM_THERMAL=y