diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-dt.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-dt.c
index e1505fd575e9c79a8e87a4abc0cde824781b16d2..2eb294b2cc0e3c305166513f19fe47b5b43f4c18 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-dt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-dt.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC8,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 };
 
 static struct sam9_smc_config __initdata ek_nand_smc_config = {
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-qil-a9260.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-qil-a9260.c
index 97907e4fb34857b70d5c6d4cb4171cdca934ad13..b6ed5ed7081ac9d514336a19f3ca668ce8776d5e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-qil-a9260.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-qil-a9260.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC13,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-rm9200dk.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-rm9200dk.c
index d0ec1660378899f37af40b3d35f36a4f17c791e8..01332aa538b2a00cb4a7e38207abd1a387e87ec7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-rm9200dk.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-rm9200dk.c
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata dk_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC2,
 	.enable_pin	= -EINVAL,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= dk_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(dk_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9260ek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9260ek.c
index 3118ab12095189612d6f2a6a852b63ca0d5a05b1..d5aec55b0eb4903a06c6045169cd21af24bb3824 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9260ek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9260ek.c
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC13,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c
index 60cf37b49973e11412e26c7059c450a89d9c6ddb..c3f9944628642050c34c0a5f31388854511921e4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC15,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9263ek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9263ek.c
index aeabf850cb80ce0107aa49e2e1a8f56deba8c2f1..66f0ddf4b2ae416102626e02514a660576164d22 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9263ek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9263ek.c
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PA22,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PD15,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9g20ek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9g20ek.c
index 419e0d5c6d5039d40a5e207df691a00053df9503..8923ec9f5831b79ab8efc14b86ff1718f222f1fa 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9g20ek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9g20ek.c
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.det_pin	= -EINVAL,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9m10g45ek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9m10g45ek.c
index 7b8c647db5f0ceb99e85cc7c1687e813864c02a8..e1bea73e6b30bb3e0c3c9f192a42c9eeb0b0da0c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9m10g45ek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9m10g45ek.c
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PC14,
 	.det_pin	= -EINVAL,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9rlek.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9rlek.c
index 70a026de2b200621584e76df182ef4ca7c10de1c..b109ce2ba864640f8eee20dfebc3d4813fb58e3d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9rlek.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9rlek.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PD17,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PB6,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-usb-a926x.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-usb-a926x.c
index cc93152a4da440710b7a1bbac10afec7b88ab93c..b7483a3d09803183e625844140659cc363f652a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-usb-a926x.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/board-usb-a926x.c
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ static struct atmel_nand_data __initdata ek_nand_data = {
 	.rdy_pin	= AT91_PIN_PA22,
 	.enable_pin	= AT91_PIN_PD15,
 	.ecc_mode	= NAND_ECC_SOFT,
+	.on_flash_bbt	= 1,
 	.parts		= ek_nand_partition,
 	.num_parts	= ARRAY_SIZE(ek_nand_partition),
 };