diff --git a/boards/nxp/fmurt1062-v1/nuttx-config/nsh/defconfig b/boards/nxp/fmurt1062-v1/nuttx-config/nsh/defconfig
index 755eee389d4..d1d788672b3 100644
--- a/boards/nxp/fmurt1062-v1/nuttx-config/nsh/defconfig
+++ b/boards/nxp/fmurt1062-v1/nuttx-config/nsh/defconfig
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ CONFIG_ARMV7M_USEBASEPRI=y
 CONFIG_ARM_MPU=y
 CONFIG_BOARDCTL_RESET=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_CUSTOM_LEDS=y
+CONFIG_BOARD_FORCE_ALIGNMENT=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_LOOPSPERMSEC=104926
 CONFIG_BOARD_RESET_ON_ASSERT=2
 CONFIG_BOOT_RUNFROMISRAM=y