diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 1f3fa1575a..ee3af615f9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -921,6 +921,7 @@ config ARCH_ZYNQMP
 	select OF_CONTROL
 	select SPL_BOARD_INIT if SPL
 	select SPL_CLK if SPL
+	select SPL_SEPARATE_BSS if SPL
 	select SUPPORT_SPL
 	imply BOARD_LATE_INIT
 	imply CMD_DM