diff --git a/board/davinci/schmoogie/schmoogie.c b/board/davinci/schmoogie/schmoogie.c
index 8b615a9929c4b5b5e94dbf03c36c3cc1cf03adc2..52d00e42060d136c8fbdb0f468850a23f855d4ac 100644
--- a/board/davinci/schmoogie/schmoogie.c
+++ b/board/davinci/schmoogie/schmoogie.c
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@ DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
 int board_init(void)
 {
-	/* arch number of the board */
-	gd->bd->bi_arch_number = MACH_TYPE_SCHMOOGIE;
-
 	/* address of boot parameters */
 	gd->bd->bi_boot_params = LINUX_BOOT_PARAM_ADDR;
 
diff --git a/include/configs/davinci_schmoogie.h b/include/configs/davinci_schmoogie.h
index 5eaa19884676cf7aad9ac87e90a8db2fc30dfce6..f4ddbeacc3b00038807707f699c6492e15e69aff 100644
--- a/include/configs/davinci_schmoogie.h
+++ b/include/configs/davinci_schmoogie.h
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_LARGEPAGE
 #define CONFIG_SYS_USE_NAND
 #define CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO
+#define MACH_TYPE_SCHMOOGIE 1255
+#define CONFIG_MACH_TYPE MACH_TYPE_SCHMOOGIE
+
 /*===================*/
 /* SoC Configuration */
 /*===================*/