diff --git a/include/configs/aspenite.h b/include/configs/aspenite.h
index 727b14a..47760ef 100644
--- a/include/configs/aspenite.h
+++ b/include/configs/aspenite.h
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
 #define __CONFIG_ASPENITE_H
 
 /*
+ * Generic board support
+ */
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
+
+/*
  * Version number information
  */
 #define CONFIG_IDENT_STRING	"\nMarvell-Aspenite DB"