diff --git a/include/configs/mx51evk.h b/include/configs/mx51evk.h
index 13d1839ebe3ca8aa42151272a711ed9902aa2d90..4383375d0227dabe1b488b1876c458ae43ad5617 100644
--- a/include/configs/mx51evk.h
+++ b/include/configs/mx51evk.h
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@
 	"boot_fdt=try\0" \
 	"ip_dyn=yes\0" \
 	"mmcdev=0\0" \
-	"mmcpart=2\0" \
-	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p3 rootwait rw\0" \
+	"mmcpart=1\0" \
+	"mmcroot=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait rw\0" \
 	"mmcargs=setenv bootargs console=ttymxc0,${baudrate} " \
 		"root=${mmcroot}\0" \
 	"loadbootscript=" \