diff --git a/Kconfig b/Kconfig
index 8f9ea97..0dd21df 100644
--- a/Kconfig
+++ b/Kconfig
@@ -325,3 +325,5 @@ source "fs/Kconfig"
 source "lib/Kconfig"
 
 source "test/Kconfig"
+
+source "scripts/Kconfig"
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 262df7c..fb1ec20 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -482,6 +482,13 @@ else
 # Build targets only - this includes vmlinux, arch specific targets, clean
 # targets and others. In general all targets except *config targets.
 
+# Additional helpers built in scripts/
+# Carefully list dependencies so we do not try to build scripts twice
+# in parallel
+PHONY += scripts
+scripts: scripts_basic include/config/auto.conf
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(@)
+
 ifeq ($(dot-config),1)
 # Read in config
 -include include/config/auto.conf
@@ -1537,11 +1544,6 @@ tests:
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=scripts build_docproc
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=doc/DocBook $@
 
-# Dummies...
-PHONY += prepare scripts
-prepare: ;
-scripts: ;
-
 endif #ifeq ($(config-targets),1)
 endif #ifeq ($(mixed-targets),1)
 
diff --git a/cmd/.gitignore b/cmd/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7800586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+config_data.gz
+config_data_gz.h
+config_data_size.h
diff --git a/cmd/Kconfig b/cmd/Kconfig
index 4a0d489..57e8e42 100644
--- a/cmd/Kconfig
+++ b/cmd/Kconfig
@@ -126,6 +126,18 @@ config CMD_BDI
 	help
 	  Print board info
 
+config CMD_CONFIG
+	bool "config"
+	select BUILD_BIN2C
+	default SANDBOX
+	help
+	  Print ".config" contents.
+
+	  If this option is enabled, the ".config" file contents are embedded
+	  in the U-Boot image and can be printed on the console by the "config"
+	  command.  This provides information of which options are enabled on
+	  the running U-Boot.
+
 config CMD_CONSOLE
 	bool "coninfo"
 	default y
diff --git a/cmd/Makefile b/cmd/Makefile
index 566fed9..1a04e7e 100644
--- a/cmd/Makefile
+++ b/cmd/Makefile
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTI) += booti.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CACHE) += cache.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CBFS) += cbfs.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CLK) += clk.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CONFIG) += config.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CONSOLE) += console.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CPLBINFO) += cplbinfo.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_CPU) += cpu.o
@@ -165,3 +166,24 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_BLOB) += blob.o
 obj-y += nvedit.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_MVEBU) += mvebu/
+
+filechk_data_gz = (echo "static const char data_gz[] ="; cat $< | scripts/bin2c; echo ";")
+
+filechk_data_size = \
+	(echo "static const size_t data_size = "; \
+	cat $< | wc -c; echo ";")
+
+# "config" command
+$(obj)/config.o: $(obj)/config_data_gz.h $(obj)/config_data_size.h
+
+targets += config_data.gz
+$(obj)/config_data.gz: $(KCONFIG_CONFIG) FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,gzip)
+
+targets += config_data_gz.h
+$(obj)/config_data_gz.h: $(obj)/config_data.gz FORCE
+	$(call filechk,data_gz)
+
+targets += config_data_size.h
+$(obj)/config_data_size.h: $(KCONFIG_CONFIG) FORCE
+	$(call filechk,data_size)
diff --git a/cmd/config.c b/cmd/config.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c7f4e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/config.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2017 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
+ */
+
+#include <common.h>
+#include <command.h>
+#include <malloc.h>
+
+#include "config_data_gz.h"
+#include "config_data_size.h"
+
+static int do_config(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
+{
+	char *dst;
+	unsigned long len = data_size;
+	int ret = CMD_RET_SUCCESS;
+
+	dst = malloc(data_size + 1);
+	if (!dst)
+		return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
+
+	ret = gunzip(dst, data_size, (unsigned char *)data_gz, &len);
+	if (ret) {
+		printf("failed to uncompress .config data\n");
+		ret = CMD_RET_FAILURE;
+		goto free;
+	}
+
+	dst[data_size] = 0;
+	puts(dst);
+
+free:
+	free(dst);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+U_BOOT_CMD(
+	config, 1, 1, do_config,
+	"print .config",
+	""
+);
diff --git a/scripts/.gitignore b/scripts/.gitignore
index 82bc06e..17b903b 100644
--- a/scripts/.gitignore
+++ b/scripts/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #
 # Generated files
 #
+bin2c
 docproc
diff --git a/scripts/Kconfig b/scripts/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a2c18e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+config BUILD_BIN2C
+	bool
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index 2f081f7..3e10c16 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0
 #
 
+hostprogs-$(CONFIG_BUILD_BIN2C)		+= bin2c
+
+always		:= $(hostprogs-y)
+
 # The following hostprogs-y programs are only build on demand
 hostprogs-y += docproc
 
