diff --git a/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
index e4b89fe..8627007 100644
--- a/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 # Ultimately when creating custom policy, people will likely end up subclassing 
 # these defaults.
 #
-DISTRO ?= "openbmc-phosphor"
+DISTRO ?= "openbmc-openpower"
 # As an example of a subclass there is a "bleeding" edge policy configuration
 # where many versions are set to the absolute latest code from the upstream 
 # source control systems. This is just mentioned here as an example, its not