diff --git a/boards/arm/imx6/sabre-6quad/configs/elf/defconfig b/boards/arm/imx6/sabre-6quad/configs/elf/defconfig
index 9e4aa099ea5..eaef250878b 100644
--- a/boards/arm/imx6/sabre-6quad/configs/elf/defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/imx6/sabre-6quad/configs/elf/defconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_STACKDUMP=y
 CONFIG_ARMV7A_ASSOCIATIVITY_16WAY=y
 CONFIG_ARMV7A_L2CC_PL310=y
 CONFIG_ARMV7A_WAYSIZE_64KB=y
+CONFIG_BINFMT_CONSTRUCTORS=y
 CONFIG_BOARDCTL=y
 CONFIG_BOARDCTL_ROMDISK=y
 CONFIG_BOARD_LOOPSPERMSEC=99369
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ CONFIG_FS_PROCFS=y
 CONFIG_FS_PROCFS_REGISTER=y
 CONFIG_FS_ROMFS=y
 CONFIG_HAVE_CXX=y
+CONFIG_HAVE_CXXINITIALIZE=y
 CONFIG_IMX6_UART1=y
 CONFIG_IMX_DDR_SIZE=1073741824
 CONFIG_INIT_ENTRYPOINT="elf_main"
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@ CONFIG_RAM_START=0x10000000
 CONFIG_RAM_VSTART=0x10000000
 CONFIG_RAW_BINARY=y
 CONFIG_RR_INTERVAL=200
+CONFIG_SCHED_STARTHOOK=y
 CONFIG_SCHED_WAITPID=y
 CONFIG_STACK_COLORATION=y
 CONFIG_START_DAY=17