diff --git a/models/gaze14_1650_15/coreboot.config b/models/gaze14_1650_15/coreboot.config
index a44106b..a2e8c9c 100644
--- a/models/gaze14_1650_15/coreboot.config
+++ b/models/gaze14_1650_15/coreboot.config
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ CONFIG_CPU_UCODE_BINARIES="$(FIRMWARE_OPEN_MODEL_DIR)/microcode.rom"
 # CONFIG_SOUTHBRIDGE_INTEL_COMMON_SMM is not set
 CONFIG_INTEL_DESCRIPTOR_MODE_CAPABLE=y
 CONFIG_INTEL_DESCRIPTOR_MODE_REQUIRED=y
+CONFIG_VALIDATE_INTEL_DESCRIPTOR=y
 
 #
 # Super I/O