diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx6/soc.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx6/soc.c
index e1292860656..a636107410e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx6/soc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mx6/soc.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct scu_regs {
 	u32	fpga_rev;
 };
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_IMX_THERMAL)
+#if !defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD) && defined(CONFIG_IMX_THERMAL)
 static const struct imx_thermal_plat imx6_thermal_plat = {
 	.regs = (void *)ANATOP_BASE_ADDR,
 	.fuse_bank = 1,