diff --git a/conf/machine/am335x-nbhw16-fct.conf b/conf/machine/am335x-nbhw16-fct.conf
index 803884d..85bc3c5 100644
--- a/conf/machine/am335x-nbhw16-fct.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/am335x-nbhw16-fct.conf
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@
 
 require conf/machine/am335x-nbhw16.conf
 
+KERNEL_DEFCONFIG = "nbhw16_fct_defconfig"
+