diff --git a/board/renesas/salvator-x/salvator-x.c b/board/renesas/salvator-x/salvator-x.c
index 78fc22a..9d9de58 100644
--- a/board/renesas/salvator-x/salvator-x.c
+++ b/board/renesas/salvator-x/salvator-x.c
@@ -82,12 +82,14 @@ int board_init(void)
 	/* adress of boot parameters */
 	gd->bd->bi_boot_params = CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE + 0x50000;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SH_GPIO_PFC
 	/* Init PFC controller */
 #if defined(CONFIG_R8A7795)
 	r8a7795_pinmux_init();
 #elif defined(CONFIG_R8A7796)
 	r8a7796_pinmux_init();
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_R8A7795)
 	/* GSX: force power and clock supply */
diff --git a/board/renesas/ulcb/ulcb.c b/board/renesas/ulcb/ulcb.c
index 9b96645..3ee6990 100644
--- a/board/renesas/ulcb/ulcb.c
+++ b/board/renesas/ulcb/ulcb.c
@@ -81,12 +81,14 @@ int board_init(void)
 	/* adress of boot parameters */
 	gd->bd->bi_boot_params = CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE + 0x50000;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SH_GPIO_PFC
 	/* Init PFC controller */
 #if defined(CONFIG_R8A7795)
 	r8a7795_pinmux_init();
 #elif defined(CONFIG_R8A7796)
 	r8a7796_pinmux_init();
 #endif
+#endif
 
 	/* USB1 pull-up */
 	setbits_le32(PFC_PUEN6, PUEN_USB1_OVC | PUEN_USB1_PWEN);
diff --git a/configs/r8a7795_salvator-x_defconfig b/configs/r8a7795_salvator-x_defconfig
index 0cb1d8a..ac15518 100644
--- a/configs/r8a7795_salvator-x_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r8a7795_salvator-x_defconfig
@@ -29,12 +29,16 @@ CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 CONFIG_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_RENESAS=y
+CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
+CONFIG_RCAR_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_MMC_UNIPHIER=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ90X1=y
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_RAVB=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_PFC=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_FIXED=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_GPIO=y
diff --git a/configs/r8a7795_ulcb_defconfig b/configs/r8a7795_ulcb_defconfig
index 32f1d9e..d4c922d 100644
--- a/configs/r8a7795_ulcb_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r8a7795_ulcb_defconfig
@@ -28,10 +28,14 @@ CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 CONFIG_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_RENESAS=y
+CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
+CONFIG_RCAR_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_MMC_UNIPHIER=y
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_RAVB=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_PFC=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_FIXED=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_GPIO=y
diff --git a/configs/r8a7796_salvator-x_defconfig b/configs/r8a7796_salvator-x_defconfig
index 6224bbe..9ef191f 100644
--- a/configs/r8a7796_salvator-x_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r8a7796_salvator-x_defconfig
@@ -30,12 +30,16 @@ CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 CONFIG_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_RENESAS=y
+CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
+CONFIG_RCAR_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_MMC_UNIPHIER=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MICREL_KSZ90X1=y
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_RAVB=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_PFC=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_FIXED=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_GPIO=y
diff --git a/configs/r8a7796_ulcb_defconfig b/configs/r8a7796_ulcb_defconfig
index 0bcbc78..ab21008 100644
--- a/configs/r8a7796_ulcb_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r8a7796_ulcb_defconfig
@@ -29,10 +29,14 @@ CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC=y
 CONFIG_CLK=y
 CONFIG_CLK_RENESAS=y
+CONFIG_DM_GPIO=y
+CONFIG_RCAR_GPIO=y
 CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_MMC_UNIPHIER=y
 CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_RAVB=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL=y
+CONFIG_PINCTRL_PFC=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_FIXED=y
 CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR_GPIO=y
diff --git a/include/configs/rcar-gen3-common.h b/include/configs/rcar-gen3-common.h
index 6ed08e5..6deed0d 100644
--- a/include/configs/rcar-gen3-common.h
+++ b/include/configs/rcar-gen3-common.h
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_INIT
 
-#define CONFIG_SH_GPIO_PFC
-
 /* console */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE		2048
 #define CONFIG_SYS_BARGSIZE		CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE