diff --git a/board/atmel/sama5d2_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg b/board/atmel/sama5d2_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
index b0ba22dbb2..d3b7af5b5c 100644
--- a/board/atmel/sama5d2_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
+++ b/board/atmel/sama5d2_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ image sdcard.img {
 		partition-type = 0xC
 		bootable = "true"
 		image = "boot.vfat"
+		offset = 1M
 	}
 
 	partition rootfs {
diff --git a/board/atmel/sama5d3_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg b/board/atmel/sama5d3_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
index 32df453b01..277ce5f9c9 100644
--- a/board/atmel/sama5d3_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
+++ b/board/atmel/sama5d3_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ image sdcard.img {
 		partition-type = 0xC
 		bootable = "true"
 		image = "boot.vfat"
+		offset = 1M
 	}
 
 	partition rootfs {
diff --git a/board/atmel/sama5d4_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg b/board/atmel/sama5d4_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
index b23ebe470a..70bb3e4ff0 100644
--- a/board/atmel/sama5d4_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
+++ b/board/atmel/sama5d4_xplained_mmc/genimage.cfg
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ image sdcard.img {
 		partition-type = 0xC
 		bootable = "true"
 		image = "boot.vfat"
+		offset = 1M
 	}
 
 	partition rootfs {