diff --git a/tcl/board/stm32vldiscovery.cfg b/tcl/board/stm32vldiscovery.cfg
index ca9dcbdca..72182fa9d 100644
--- a/tcl/board/stm32vldiscovery.cfg
+++ b/tcl/board/stm32vldiscovery.cfg
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
 
 source [find interface/stlink-v1.cfg]
 
+set WORKAREASIZE 0x2000
 source [find target/stm32f1x_stlink.cfg]