diff --git a/conf/distro/netmodule-linux-minimal.conf b/conf/distro/netmodule-linux-minimal.conf
index 9c2019f..4cd3550 100644
--- a/conf/distro/netmodule-linux-minimal.conf
+++ b/conf/distro/netmodule-linux-minimal.conf
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ REPRODUCIBLE_TIMESTAMP_ROOTFS = ""
 
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/netmodule-image = "netmodule-fitimage"
 INITRAMFS_IMAGE_pn-netmodule-fitimage = "netmodule-linux-image-minimal"
+
+IMAGE_FSTYPES = "cpio.gz cpio.gz.u-boot"
diff --git a/recipes-core/images/netmodule-linux-image-minimal.bb b/recipes-core/images/netmodule-linux-image-minimal.bb
index 7db4ac3..d2b7682 100644
--- a/recipes-core/images/netmodule-linux-image-minimal.bb
+++ b/recipes-core/images/netmodule-linux-image-minimal.bb
@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
-DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED = " wifi bluetooth"
-
-inherit image
-
-IMAGE_FEATURES = "debug-tweaks"
-IMAGE_FSTYPES = "tar.gz cpio cpio.gz cpio.gz.u-boot"
+inherit core-image
 
 KERNELDEPMODDEPEND = ""
 
@@ -22,7 +17,6 @@ IMAGE_INSTALL = " \
     tar \
     less \
     ncurses-terminfo-base \
-    kernel-devicetree \
     haveged \
     "