diff --git a/conf/distro/netmodule-linux.conf b/conf/distro/netmodule-linux.conf
index 9a7daf2..47fbe27 100644
--- a/conf/distro/netmodule-linux.conf
+++ b/conf/distro/netmodule-linux.conf
@@ -92,3 +92,4 @@ PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn-nodejs = "openssl"
 OSTREE_INITRAMFS_FSTYPES = "ext4.gz.u-boot"
 
 INHERIT += "externalgitsrc"
+INHERIT += "image-buildinfo"
diff --git a/conf/local.conf.sample b/conf/local.conf.sample
index 7df0e9f..a051c86 100644
--- a/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ ASSUME_PROVIDED += "libsdl-native"
 CONF_VERSION = "1"
 IMAGE_FEATURES_append = " debug-tweaks"
 
-INHERIT += "image-buildinfo"
 INHERIT += "rm_work"
 
 ERROR_QA_remove += "version-going-backwards"