diff --git a/include/configs/socrates.h b/include/configs/socrates.h
index c7c30d367a..4192148b52 100644
--- a/include/configs/socrates.h
+++ b/include/configs/socrates.h
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
  */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_LBC_CACHE_BASE	0xf0000000	/* Localbus cacheable	 */
 
+#define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_QUIET_TEST
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH0		0xFE000000
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH1		0xFC000000
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_BANKS_LIST	{ CONFIG_SYS_FLASH1, CONFIG_SYS_FLASH0 }