diff --git a/include/configs/ipam390.h b/include/configs/ipam390.h
index 310d5e2106..664a2b25f3 100644
--- a/include/configs/ipam390.h
+++ b/include/configs/ipam390.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 /*
  * Board
  */
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
 #define CONFIG_DRIVER_TI_EMAC
 #define CONFIG_BARIX_IPAM390