diff --git a/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-base_defconfig b/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-base_defconfig
index 8f20f6515606..eb5743da64db 100644
--- a/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-base_defconfig
+++ b/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-base_defconfig
@@ -38,3 +38,4 @@ CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_CORTINA_UART=y
 CONFIG_WDT=y
 CONFIG_WDT_CORTINA=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-pnand_defconfig b/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-pnand_defconfig
index 94dc3e1e2e8e..c7367d4d91cc 100644
--- a/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-pnand_defconfig
+++ b/configs/cortina_presidio-asic-pnand_defconfig
@@ -43,3 +43,4 @@ CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_CORTINA_UART=y
 CONFIG_WDT=y
 CONFIG_WDT_CORTINA=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs305-1g-4s-bit_defconfig b/configs/crs305-1g-4s-bit_defconfig
index a8f17570ecaa..c3d4594b75f7 100644
--- a/configs/crs305-1g-4s-bit_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs305-1g-4s-bit_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs305-1g-4s_defconfig b/configs/crs305-1g-4s_defconfig
index c66d291eb926..1919e8c7794d 100644
--- a/configs/crs305-1g-4s_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs305-1g-4s_defconfig
@@ -48,3 +48,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs326-24g-2s-bit_defconfig b/configs/crs326-24g-2s-bit_defconfig
index b754dac45ec3..a584c26eb90f 100644
--- a/configs/crs326-24g-2s-bit_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs326-24g-2s-bit_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs326-24g-2s_defconfig b/configs/crs326-24g-2s_defconfig
index 870127d38720..43f7455afbf6 100644
--- a/configs/crs326-24g-2s_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs326-24g-2s_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s-bit_defconfig b/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s-bit_defconfig
index 2373775dc5a9..7bf671643a90 100644
--- a/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s-bit_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s-bit_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s_defconfig b/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s_defconfig
index 9bac12217a03..2f50bdaf1e7d 100644
--- a/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s_defconfig
+++ b/configs/crs328-4c-20s-4s_defconfig
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MTD=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MVEBU=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/gxp_defconfig b/configs/gxp_defconfig
index 00a9211fb052..d37749bd5e31 100644
--- a/configs/gxp_defconfig
+++ b/configs/gxp_defconfig
@@ -59,3 +59,4 @@ CONFIG_TIMER=y
 CONFIG_GXP_TIMER=y
 # CONFIG_RANDOM_UUID is not set
 CONFIG_SHA512=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/maxbcm_defconfig b/configs/maxbcm_defconfig
index 9906099e8c56..5424259ca445 100644
--- a/configs/maxbcm_defconfig
+++ b/configs/maxbcm_defconfig
@@ -62,3 +62,4 @@ CONFIG_SPL_DEBUG_UART_BASE=0xd0012000
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_SHIFT=2
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_KIRKWOOD_SPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/mt7981_rfb_defconfig b/configs/mt7981_rfb_defconfig
index 817e4b3e119d..3989c79d2b11 100644
--- a/configs/mt7981_rfb_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mt7981_rfb_defconfig
@@ -64,4 +64,5 @@ CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_MTK_SPIM=y
 CONFIG_HEXDUMP=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_LMB_MAX_REGIONS=64
diff --git a/configs/mt7986_rfb_defconfig b/configs/mt7986_rfb_defconfig
index 35227ebd3406..4d0cc85d0e57 100644
--- a/configs/mt7986_rfb_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mt7986_rfb_defconfig
@@ -64,4 +64,5 @@ CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_MTK_SPIM=y
 CONFIG_HEXDUMP=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_LMB_MAX_REGIONS=64
diff --git a/configs/mx6memcal_defconfig b/configs/mx6memcal_defconfig
index 7f11e6f5d451..4c8a5960d38a 100644
--- a/configs/mx6memcal_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mx6memcal_defconfig
@@ -44,3 +44,4 @@ CONFIG_BOUNCE_BUFFER=y
 CONFIG_FSL_USDHC=y
 CONFIG_MXC_UART=y
 CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_defconfig b/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_defconfig
index 2be9e242b589..61513c9e2ec9 100644
--- a/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_defconfig
@@ -104,5 +104,6 @@ CONFIG_SPECIFY_CONSOLE_INDEX=y
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_LZO=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_POST=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_OLD_PARSER=y
diff --git a/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_update_defconfig b/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_update_defconfig
index 9245a56adea0..ec0f975ae365 100644
--- a/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_update_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pg_wcom_expu1_update_defconfig
@@ -102,5 +102,6 @@ CONFIG_SPECIFY_CONSOLE_INDEX=y
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_LZO=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_POST=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_OLD_PARSER=y
diff --git a/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_defconfig b/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_defconfig
index 033dd82b28ec..82923d32ca69 100644
--- a/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_defconfig
@@ -104,5 +104,6 @@ CONFIG_SPECIFY_CONSOLE_INDEX=y
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_LZO=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_POST=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_OLD_PARSER=y
diff --git a/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_update_defconfig b/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_update_defconfig
index 4d34ef6d680e..41931e247688 100644
--- a/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_update_defconfig
+++ b/configs/pg_wcom_seli8_update_defconfig
@@ -102,5 +102,6 @@ CONFIG_SPECIFY_CONSOLE_INDEX=y
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_LZO=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_POST=y
 CONFIG_HUSH_OLD_PARSER=y
diff --git a/configs/r8a77970_eagle_defconfig b/configs/r8a77970_eagle_defconfig
index 09ea1c54f137..1dbbb2e26095 100644
--- a/configs/r8a77970_eagle_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r8a77970_eagle_defconfig
@@ -80,3 +80,4 @@ CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_RPC_SPI=y
 CONFIG_TEE=y
 CONFIG_OPTEE=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/smdkc100_defconfig b/configs/smdkc100_defconfig
index 54a037904594..256190ddabfc 100644
--- a/configs/smdkc100_defconfig
+++ b/configs/smdkc100_defconfig
@@ -39,3 +39,4 @@ CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_ONENAND=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_SAMSUNG_ONENAND=y
 CONFIG_SMC911X=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig b/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
index f0a364a562b8..0fff9080d417 100644
--- a/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
+++ b/configs/socfpga_is1_defconfig
@@ -68,3 +68,4 @@ CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_CADENCE_QSPI=y
 # CONFIG_SPL_WDT is not set
 CONFIG_SYS_TIMER_COUNTS_DOWN=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
index 9fbd7eb15755..87038cc773ab 100644
--- a/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
+++ b/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ CONFIG_WDT=y
 CONFIG_WDT_STM32MP=y
 CONFIG_WDT_ARM_SMC=y
 CONFIG_ERRNO_STR=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB_USE_MAX_REGIONS is not set
 CONFIG_LMB_MEMORY_REGIONS=2
 CONFIG_LMB_RESERVED_REGIONS=32
diff --git a/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig b/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig
index 247e32d8e378..b754cc01cc81 100644
--- a/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig
+++ b/configs/thunderx_88xx_defconfig
@@ -36,3 +36,4 @@ CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 # CONFIG_MMC is not set
 CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_SKIP_INIT=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_defconfig
index 9d3924cc9cbc..b97bf5e60a94 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_defconfig
@@ -62,4 +62,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 # CONFIG_MMC is not set
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_ospi_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_ospi_defconfig
index 7a110350c2cd..8f1625976032 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_ospi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_ospi_defconfig
@@ -72,4 +72,5 @@ CONFIG_CADENCE_QSPI=y
 CONFIG_HAS_CQSPI_REF_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK=200000000
 CONFIG_CADENCE_OSPI_VERSAL=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_qspi_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_qspi_defconfig
index 58945a1cac9c..8fbde1c7d3ca 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_qspi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_mini_qspi_defconfig
@@ -76,4 +76,5 @@ CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_ZYNQMP_GQSPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_defconfig
index 7dac1ec54eb4..d6ebd0804637 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_defconfig
@@ -71,4 +71,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_PL01X_SERIAL=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_ospi_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_ospi_defconfig
index d78c9f805990..872a4a55952f 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_ospi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_ospi_defconfig
@@ -70,4 +70,5 @@ CONFIG_CADENCE_QSPI=y
 CONFIG_HAS_CQSPI_REF_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK=200000000
 CONFIG_CADENCE_OSPI_VERSAL=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_qspi_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_qspi_defconfig
index b0567f857a3a..00319e061020 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_qspi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_versal_net_mini_qspi_defconfig
@@ -74,4 +74,5 @@ CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
 CONFIG_ZYNQMP_GQSPI=y
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_defconfig
index 7fdd2eee5552..4b45074efc48 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_defconfig
@@ -60,4 +60,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_RELOC_GD_ENV_ADDR=y
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_HANG=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_defconfig
index d2e920fc5732..b4719536be16 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_defconfig
@@ -60,4 +60,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_NAND_MAX_CHIPS=2
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_HANG=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_single_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_single_defconfig
index 31f647357f75..7ede17654dd0 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_single_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_nand_single_defconfig
@@ -59,4 +59,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_NAND_ONFI_DETECTION=y
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_HANG=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_qspi_defconfig b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_qspi_defconfig
index 957ae07b80ef..0d79ecece71a 100644
--- a/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_qspi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/xilinx_zynqmp_mini_qspi_defconfig
@@ -92,4 +92,5 @@ CONFIG_SPI=y
 CONFIG_ZYNQMP_GQSPI=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_HANG=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/zynq_cse_nand_defconfig b/configs/zynq_cse_nand_defconfig
index 48473d784439..750ea0db2b22 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_cse_nand_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_cse_nand_defconfig
@@ -79,4 +79,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_NAND_ONFI_DETECTION=y
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TIMER_COUNTS_DOWN=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/zynq_cse_nor_defconfig b/configs/zynq_cse_nor_defconfig
index 9f2b738d9d13..3155fe0b3783 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_cse_nor_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_cse_nor_defconfig
@@ -83,4 +83,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_QUIET_TEST=y
 CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TIMER_COUNTS_DOWN=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/configs/zynq_cse_qspi_defconfig b/configs/zynq_cse_qspi_defconfig
index 5b861bdde180..f2e1aa6d3abf 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_cse_qspi_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_cse_qspi_defconfig
@@ -93,4 +93,5 @@ CONFIG_ARM_DCC=y
 CONFIG_ZYNQ_QSPI=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TIMER_COUNTS_DOWN=y
 # CONFIG_GZIP is not set
+# CONFIG_EFI_LOADER is not set
 # CONFIG_LMB is not set
diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
index 430bb7f0f7dc..ee71f417147a 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ config EFI_LOADER
 	depends on !EFI_STUB || !X86_64 || EFI_STUB_64BIT
 	# We need EFI_STUB_32BIT to be set on x86_32 with EFI_STUB
 	depends on !EFI_STUB || !X86 || X86_64 || EFI_STUB_32BIT
-	depends on BLK
 	depends on !EFI_APP
 	default y if !ARM || SYS_CPU = armv7 || SYS_CPU = armv8
+	select BLK
 	select CHARSET
 	# We need to send DM events, dynamically, in the EFI block driver
 	select DM_EVENT
