diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/Kconfig.defconfig b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/Kconfig.defconfig
index 8bb25ab156a..010660facf1 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/Kconfig.defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/Kconfig.defconfig
@@ -12,4 +12,10 @@ choice CODE_LOCATION
 	default CODE_FLEXSPI
 endchoice
 
+config FLASH_MCUX_FLEXSPI_NOR
+	default y if FLASH
+
+config FLASH_MCUX_FLEXSPI_XIP
+	default y if FLASH
+
 endif # BOARD_MIMXRT1024_EVK
diff --git a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
index 0b888295d03..f1ba0875233 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
+++ b/boards/arm/mimxrt1024_evk/mimxrt1024_evk.dts
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
+		zephyr,flash-controller = &flexspi;
+		zephyr,flash = &is25wp032;
+		zephyr,code-partition = &slot0_partition;
 		zephyr,sram = &sdram0;
+		zephyr,itcm = &itcm;
 		zephyr,dtcm = &dtcm;
 		zephyr,console = &lpuart1;
 		zephyr,shell-uart = &lpuart1;
@@ -47,6 +51,35 @@
 	};
 };
 
+&is25wp032 {
+	status = "okay";
+	partitions {
+		compatible = "fixed-partitions";
+		#address-cells = <1>;
+		#size-cells = <1>;
+
+		boot_partition: partition@0 {
+			label = "mcuboot";
+			reg = <0x00000000 DT_SIZE_K(64)>;
+		};
+
+		slot0_partition: partition@10000 {
+			label = "image-0";
+			reg = <0x00010000 DT_SIZE_K(1984)>;
+		};
+
+		slot1_partition: partition@200000 {
+			label = "image-1";
+			reg = <0x00200000 DT_SIZE_K(1984)>;
+		};
+
+		scratch_partition: partition@3f0000 {
+			label = "image-scratch";
+			reg = <0x003f0000 DT_SIZE_K(64)>;
+		};
+	};
+};
+
 &lpuart1 {
 	status = "okay";
 	current-speed = <115200>;