diff --git a/tcl/target/am437x.cfg b/tcl/target/am437x.cfg
index e9a660613..d6e1afaf9 100644
--- a/tcl/target/am437x.cfg
+++ b/tcl/target/am437x.cfg
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jtag configure $_CHIPNAME.jrc -event post-reset "runtest 100"
 # Cortex A9 target
 #
 set _TARGETNAME $_CHIPNAME.cpu
-target create $_TARGETNAME cortex_a -chain-position $_CHIPNAME.dap
+target create $_TARGETNAME cortex_a -chain-position $_CHIPNAME.dap -dbgbase 0x80000000
 
 # SRAM: 64K at 0x4030.0000; use the first 16K
 $_TARGETNAME configure -work-area-phys 0x40300000 -work-area-size 0x4000