diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-dey_2017.03.bb b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-dey_2017.03.bb
index d4bb1af39..37588de0d 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-dey_2017.03.bb
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-dey_2017.03.bb
@@ -5,4 +5,7 @@ require digi-u-boot.inc
 SRCBRANCH = "v2017.03/master"
 SRCREV = "${AUTOREV}"
 
+# Disable support to initial environment for U-Boot
+UBOOT_INITIAL_ENV = ""
+
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(ccimx6$|ccimx6ul|ccimx8x)"