diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
index 78a39abf7542e122e5c59be6dbb7cf07156c8913..97ec6cf5f9c34ff0a73dffe84bb350ee26d000dc 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ endif
 
 config NAND_ARASAN
 	bool "Configure Arasan Nand"
+	select SYS_NAND_SELF_INIT
 	imply CMD_NAND
 	help
 	  This enables Nand driver support for Arasan nand flash
diff --git a/include/configs/xilinx_zynqmp.h b/include/configs/xilinx_zynqmp.h
index 9997fd095982fed4a58d7b25870e5b8c081c20ab..d883897c6cc2d522803359fcac2bd09a53d16620 100644
--- a/include/configs/xilinx_zynqmp.h
+++ b/include/configs/xilinx_zynqmp.h
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NAND_ARASAN
 # define CONFIG_SYS_MAX_NAND_DEVICE	1
-# define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_SELF_INIT
 # define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_ONFI_DETECTION
 # define CONFIG_MTD_DEVICE
 #endif