diff --git a/configs/stm32mp157a_dk1_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp157a_dk1_defconfig
index 126fd30f9d..a487ce9891 100644
--- a/configs/stm32mp157a_dk1_defconfig
+++ b/configs/stm32mp157a_dk1_defconfig
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="2021.10"
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARD_DEFCONFIG="stm32mp15_trusted"
 # BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_BIN is not set
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_STM32=y
+BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_NEEDS_OPENSSL=y
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_MAKEOPTS="DEVICE_TREE=stm32mp157a-dk1"
 
 # Additional tools
diff --git a/configs/stm32mp157c_dk2_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp157c_dk2_defconfig
index 31cc59b99f..f1f7baaa08 100644
--- a/configs/stm32mp157c_dk2_defconfig
+++ b/configs/stm32mp157c_dk2_defconfig
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="2021.10"
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARD_DEFCONFIG="stm32mp15_trusted"
 # BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_BIN is not set
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_STM32=y
+BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_NEEDS_OPENSSL=y
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_MAKEOPTS="DEVICE_TREE=stm32mp157c-dk2"
 
 # Additional tools
diff --git a/configs/stm32mp157c_odyssey_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp157c_odyssey_defconfig
index 8639c6ee6c..ad9544a12e 100644
--- a/configs/stm32mp157c_odyssey_defconfig
+++ b/configs/stm32mp157c_odyssey_defconfig
@@ -26,5 +26,6 @@ BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARD_DEFCONFIG="stm32mp15_trusted"
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_NEEDS_DTC=y
 # BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_BIN is not set
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_STM32=y
+BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_NEEDS_OPENSSL=y
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_MAKEOPTS="DEVICE_TREE=stm32mp157c-odyssey"
 BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GENIMAGE=y