diff --git a/src/soc/qualcomm/x1p42100/bootblock.c b/src/soc/qualcomm/x1p42100/bootblock.c
index a4cedfa69f..32a958b687 100644
--- a/src/soc/qualcomm/x1p42100/bootblock.c
+++ b/src/soc/qualcomm/x1p42100/bootblock.c
@@ -2,9 +2,16 @@
 
 #include <bootblock_common.h>
 #include <soc/mmu.h>
+#include <soc/qspi_common.h>
+#include <soc/qupv3_config_common.h>
+
+#define SPI_BUS_CLOCK_FREQ (50 * MHz)
 
 void bootblock_soc_init(void)
 {
 	if (!CONFIG(COMPRESS_BOOTBLOCK))
 		soc_mmu_init();
+
+	quadspi_init(SPI_BUS_CLOCK_FREQ);
+	qupv3_fw_init();
 }