diff --git a/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/CMakeLists.txt b/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/CMakeLists.txt
index 7531cfb..b891960 100644
--- a/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 set(SP_FFA_UUID_CANON "7817164c-c40c-4d1a-867a-9bb2278cf41a")
 set(SP_NUMBER 2)
 set(SP_HEAP_SIZE "32 * 1024" CACHE STRING "SP heap size in bytes")
+set(SP_BOOT_ORDER "0")
 set(TRACE_PREFIX "SPM-TEST${SP_NUMBER}" CACHE STRING "Trace prefix")
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/default_spm_test2.dts.in b/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/default_spm_test2.dts.in
index f75bd9e..2364ded 100644
--- a/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/default_spm_test2.dts.in
+++ b/deployments/spm-test2/opteesp/default_spm_test2.dts.in
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 	exception-level = <1>; /* S-EL0 */
 	execution-state = <0>; /* AARCH64 */
 	xlat-granule = <0>; /* 4KiB */
+	boot-order = /bits/ 16 <@EXPORT_SP_BOOT_ORDER@>;
 	messaging-method = <3>; /* Direct messaging only */
 	ns-interrupts-action = <2>; /* Non-secure interrupts are signaled */
 	elf-format = <1>;