diff --git a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/Kconfig b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/Kconfig
index 0cbd9e4..34f515f 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/Kconfig
+++ b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/Kconfig
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
 	select HAVE_SPI_CONSOLE_SUPPORT
 	select CPU_INTEL_COMMON
 
+config VBOOT
+	select VBOOT_STARTS_IN_ROMSTAGE
+
 config BOOTBLOCK_CPU_INIT
 	string
 	default "soc/intel/broadwell/bootblock/cpu.c"