diff --git a/boards/uniboard2a/libraries/unb2a_board/quartus/unb2a_board.qsf b/boards/uniboard2a/libraries/unb2a_board/quartus/unb2a_board.qsf
index a5449000e7ddd46ecd415fa6175297959e3a5c2e..7a34e4d2834a3f3bc2917f385dd825cead9cbca0 100644
--- a/boards/uniboard2a/libraries/unb2a_board/quartus/unb2a_board.qsf
+++ b/boards/uniboard2a/libraries/unb2a_board/quartus/unb2a_board.qsf
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ set_global_assignment -name STRATIXV_CONFIGURATION_SCHEME "ACTIVE SERIAL X4"
 #set_global_assignment -name STRATIXV_CONFIGURATION_SCHEME "ACTIVE SERIAL X1"
 set_global_assignment -name STRATIXII_CONFIGURATION_DEVICE EPCQL1024
 set_global_assignment -name USE_CONFIGURATION_DEVICE ON
+set_global_assignment -name STRATIXIII_UPDATE_MODE REMOTE
+
 set_global_assignment -name CRC_ERROR_OPEN_DRAIN ON
 set_global_assignment -name OUTPUT_IO_TIMING_NEAR_END_VMEAS "HALF VCCIO" -rise
 set_global_assignment -name OUTPUT_IO_TIMING_NEAR_END_VMEAS "HALF VCCIO" -fall