diff --git a/src/atsam/Kconfig b/src/atsam/Kconfig
index 04c3c27f..af3d067d 100644
--- a/src/atsam/Kconfig
+++ b/src/atsam/Kconfig
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ config FLASH_SIZE
     hex
     default 0x80000
 
+config FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS
+    hex
+    default 0x0
+
 config RAM_START
     hex
     default 0x20400000 if MACH_SAME70
diff --git a/src/atsamd/Kconfig b/src/atsamd/Kconfig
index 0fa4c5d2..6162f9b8 100644
--- a/src/atsamd/Kconfig
+++ b/src/atsamd/Kconfig
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ config FLASH_SIZE
     default 0x80000 if MACH_SAMD51G19 || MACH_SAMD51J19 || MACH_SAMD51N19 || MACH_SAME51J19
     default 0x100000 if MACH_SAMD51P20 || MACH_SAME54P20
 
+config FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS
+    hex
+    default 0x0
+
 config RAM_START
     hex
     default 0x20000000
diff --git a/src/atsamd/usbserial.c b/src/atsamd/usbserial.c
index 938f8e21..460de464 100644
--- a/src/atsamd/usbserial.c
+++ b/src/atsamd/usbserial.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // This file may be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv3 license.
 
 #include <string.h> // memcpy
-#include "autoconf.h" // CONFIG_FLASH_START
+#include "autoconf.h" // CONFIG_MACH_SAMD21
 #include "board/armcm_boot.h" // armcm_enable_irq
 #include "board/io.h" // writeb
 #include "board/usb_cdc.h" // usb_notify_ep0
diff --git a/src/generic/armcm_reset.c b/src/generic/armcm_reset.c
index 67ff5f57..6cd9ad8c 100644
--- a/src/generic/armcm_reset.c
+++ b/src/generic/armcm_reset.c
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 static void
 canboot_reset(uint64_t req_signature)
 {
-    if (!(CONFIG_FLASH_START & 0x00FFFFFF))
+    if (CONFIG_FLASH_START == CONFIG_FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS)
         // No bootloader
         return;
-    uint32_t *bl_vectors = (uint32_t *)(CONFIG_FLASH_START & 0xFF000000);
+    uint32_t *bl_vectors = (uint32_t *)CONFIG_FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS;
     uint64_t *boot_sig = (uint64_t *)(bl_vectors[1] - 9);
     uint64_t *req_sig = (uint64_t *)bl_vectors[0];
     if (boot_sig == (void *)ALIGN((size_t)boot_sig, 8) &&
diff --git a/src/lpc176x/Kconfig b/src/lpc176x/Kconfig
index d20c4dec..2579029a 100644
--- a/src/lpc176x/Kconfig
+++ b/src/lpc176x/Kconfig
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ config FLASH_SIZE
     hex
     default 0x80000
 
+config FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS
+    hex
+    default 0x0
+
 config RAM_START
     hex
     default 0x10000000
diff --git a/src/rp2040/Kconfig b/src/rp2040/Kconfig
index 37862d34..148222d7 100644
--- a/src/rp2040/Kconfig
+++ b/src/rp2040/Kconfig
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ config FLASH_SIZE
     hex
     default 0x200000
 
+config FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS
+    hex
+    default 0x10000100 # Stage2 binary starts at 0x10000000
+
 config RAM_START
     hex
     default 0x20000000
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ config STACK_SIZE
 
 config FLASH_START
     hex
-    default 0x10000000
+    default 0x10000100
 
 
 ######################################################################
diff --git a/src/rp2040/rp2040_link.lds.S b/src/rp2040/rp2040_link.lds.S
index 3ffcd909..43d6115e 100644
--- a/src/rp2040/rp2040_link.lds.S
+++ b/src/rp2040/rp2040_link.lds.S
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
 //
 // This file may be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv3 license.
 
-#include "autoconf.h" // CONFIG_FLASH_START
+#include "autoconf.h" // CONFIG_FLASH_SIZE
 
 OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm")
 OUTPUT_ARCH(arm)
 
 MEMORY
 {
-  rom (rx) : ORIGIN = CONFIG_FLASH_START , LENGTH = CONFIG_FLASH_SIZE
+  rom (rx) : ORIGIN = 0x10000000 , LENGTH = CONFIG_FLASH_SIZE
   ram (rwx) : ORIGIN = CONFIG_RAM_START , LENGTH = CONFIG_RAM_SIZE
 }
 
diff --git a/src/stm32/Kconfig b/src/stm32/Kconfig
index 45238407..9cdb3c31 100644
--- a/src/stm32/Kconfig
+++ b/src/stm32/Kconfig
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ config FLASH_SIZE
     default 0x20000 if MACH_STM32H750
     default 0x200000 if MACH_STM32H743
 
+config FLASH_BOOT_ADDRESS
+    hex
+    default 0x8000000
+
 config RAM_START
     hex
     default 0x20000000