diff --git a/package/boot/uboot-omap/Makefile b/package/boot/uboot-omap/Makefile
index 4c12eec29d..4ee0bde7ad 100644
--- a/package/boot/uboot-omap/Makefile
+++ b/package/boot/uboot-omap/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
 define U-Boot/Default
   BUILD_TARGET:=omap
+  BUILD_SUBTARGET:=generic
   UBOOT_IMAGE:=u-boot.img MLO
 endef