diff --git a/board/armltd/vexpress/ca9x4_ct_vxp.c b/board/armltd/vexpress/ca9x4_ct_vxp.c
index ce1be1e7665c39b5ca6d9bbf607bc78ee820697a..3566b958e7db6f504aa11caf367ead897ea7b3d0 100644
--- a/board/armltd/vexpress/ca9x4_ct_vxp.c
+++ b/board/armltd/vexpress/ca9x4_ct_vxp.c
@@ -86,6 +86,15 @@ int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 	return rc;
 }
 
+int cpu_mmc_init(bd_t *bis)
+{
+	int rc = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_PL180_MMCI
+	rc = arm_pl180_mmci_init();
+#endif
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static void flash__init(void)
 {
 	/* Setup the sytem control register to allow writing to flash */
diff --git a/include/configs/ca9x4_ct_vxp.h b/include/configs/ca9x4_ct_vxp.h
index 2a87a798d5a16fbd88c21c1ad502e6daacc55a77..c6fac32dbbdd7fd2d4817d23fc8ed0924ef25b26 100644
--- a/include/configs/ca9x4_ct_vxp.h
+++ b/include/configs/ca9x4_ct_vxp.h
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@
 #define CONFIG_MMC			1
 #define CONFIG_CMD_MMC
 #define CONFIG_GENERIC_MMC
+#define CONFIG_ARM_PL180_MMCI
+#define CONFIG_ARM_PL180_MMCI_BASE	0x10005000
+#define CONFIG_SYS_MMC_MAX_BLK_COUNT	127
+#define CONFIG_ARM_PL180_MMCI_CLOCK_FREQ 6250000
 
 /* BOOTP options */
 #define CONFIG_BOOTP_BOOTFILESIZE