diff --git a/include/configs/gw_ventana.h b/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
index b984f27049..335f2ff6aa 100644
--- a/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
+++ b/include/configs/gw_ventana.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #define CONFIG_SERIAL_TAG
 #define CONFIG_REVISION_TAG
 
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
+
 /* Size of malloc() pool */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_LEN		(10 * 1024 * 1024)