diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/beagleboard.conf b/meta/conf/machine/beagleboard.conf
index f21638c409..04947c09dc 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/beagleboard.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/beagleboard.conf
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ EXTRA_IMAGECMD_jffs2 = "-lnp "
 # Guesswork
 SERIAL_CONSOLE = "115200 ttyO2"
 
-PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-yocto-stable"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-yocto"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_linux-libc-headers ?= "linux-libc-headers-yocto"
 
 KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "uImage"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_git.bb
index 5f126b37b7..cc52397006 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_git.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_git.bb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SRCREV_FORMAT = "meta_machine"
 SRC_URI = "git://git.pokylinux.org/linux-yocto-2.6.37;protocol=git;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH},meta;name=machine,meta \
            file://tools-perf-no-scripting.patch"
 
-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(qemuarm|qemux86|qemuppc|qemumips|qemux86-64|mpc8315e-rdb|routerstationpro)"
+COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(qemuarm|qemux86|qemuppc|qemumips|qemux86-64|mpc8315e-rdb|routerstationpro|beagleboard)"
 
 # Functionality flags
 KERNEL_REVISION_CHECKING ?= "t"