diff --git a/tcl/target/ti_k3.cfg b/tcl/target/ti_k3.cfg
index 3c000ed59..bd7496e2c 100644
--- a/tcl/target/ti_k3.cfg
+++ b/tcl/target/ti_k3.cfg
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ for { set _core 0 } { $_core < $_armv8_cores } { incr _core } {
 	cti create $_CTINAME.$_armv8_cpu_name.$_core -dap $_CHIPNAME.dap -ap-num 1 \
 		-baseaddr [lindex $ARMV8_CTIBASE $_core]
 
-	target create $_TARGETNAME.$_armv8_cpu_name.$_core aarch64 -dap $_CHIPNAME.dap \
+	target create $_TARGETNAME.$_armv8_cpu_name.$_core aarch64 -dap $_CHIPNAME.dap -coreid $_core \
 		-dbgbase [lindex $ARMV8_DBGBASE $_core] -cti $_CTINAME.$_armv8_cpu_name.$_core -defer-examine
 
 	set _v8_smp_targets "$_v8_smp_targets $_TARGETNAME.$_armv8_cpu_name.$_core"