diff --git a/include/configs/nokia_rx51.h b/include/configs/nokia_rx51.h
index 982b689f3cb481b65691db743f9d388dbc7379ac..46fc91e5e197bb4428c8b75c619c84ac2e3e3a9d 100644
--- a/include/configs/nokia_rx51.h
+++ b/include/configs/nokia_rx51.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_OMAP3_RX51		/* working with RX51 */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_L2CACHE_OFF		/* pretend there is no L2 CACHE */
 #define CONFIG_OMAP_COMMON
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
 
 #define CONFIG_MACH_TYPE		MACH_TYPE_NOKIA_RX51