diff --git a/patch/u-boot/u-boot-default/cubieboard1.patch b/patch/u-boot/u-boot-default/cubieboard1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..07f32b54b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patch/u-boot/u-boot-default/cubieboard1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff --git a/configs/Cubieboard_defconfig b/configs/Cubieboard_defconfig
+old mode 100644
+new mode 100755
+index c884115..a45fbb0
+--- a/configs/Cubieboard_defconfig
++++ b/configs/Cubieboard_defconfig
+@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ CONFIG_SYS_EXTRA_OPTIONS="SUNXI_EMAC,AHCI,SATAPWR=SUNXI_GPB(8)"
+ # CONFIG_CMD_IMLS is not set
+ # CONFIG_CMD_FLASH is not set
+ # CONFIG_CMD_FPGA is not set
++CONFIG_CMD_GPIO=y
+ CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD=y