diff --git a/hikey.mk b/hikey.mk
index a5ff4aa..31631af 100644
--- a/hikey.mk
+++ b/hikey.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 $(call inherit-product, device/linaro/hikey/hikey-common.mk)
 $(call inherit-product-if-exists, vendor/linaro/hikey960/$(EXPECTED_LINARO_VENDOR_VERSION)/hikey.mk)
 
-PRODUCT_PROPERTY_OVERRIDES += ro.opengles.version=131072
+PRODUCT_PROPERTY_OVERRIDES += \
+  ro.opengles.version=131072 \
+  ro.hardware.egl=mali
 
 PRODUCT_NAME := hikey
 PRODUCT_DEVICE := hikey
diff --git a/hikey960.mk b/hikey960.mk
index 342fa04..dd7082b 100644
--- a/hikey960.mk
+++ b/hikey960.mk
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@
 $(call inherit-product, device/linaro/hikey/device-common.mk)
 $(call inherit-product-if-exists, vendor/linaro/hikey960/$(EXPECTED_LINARO_VENDOR_VERSION)/hikey960.mk)
 
-PRODUCT_PROPERTY_OVERRIDES += ro.opengles.version=196608
+PRODUCT_PROPERTY_OVERRIDES += \
+  ro.opengles.version=196608 \
+  ro.hardware.egl=mali
 
 #
 # Overrides