diff --git a/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend b/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend
index 3e80bf1450..40ebe15683 100644
--- a/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend
+++ b/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend
@@ -13,3 +13,6 @@ COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_mpc8315e-rdb = "mpc8315e-rdb"
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_routerstationpro = "routerstationpro"
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_beagleboard = "beagleboard"
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_atom-pc = "atom-pc"
+
+# routerstationpro has a flash size of 16mb
+KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE_append_routerstationpro = "16777216"