diff --git a/meta-zaius/conf/distro/openbmc-zaius.conf b/meta-zaius/conf/distro/openbmc-zaius.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..854e0fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-zaius/conf/distro/openbmc-zaius.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+require conf/distro/openbmc-openpower.conf
+require conf/distro/include/phosphor-aspeednic-use-mac2.inc
diff --git a/meta-zaius/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-zaius/conf/local.conf.sample
index c7ccc92..d09389e 100644
--- a/meta-zaius/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-zaius/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 MACHINE ??= "zaius"
-DISTRO ?= "openbmc-openpower"
+DISTRO ?= "openbmc-zaius"
 PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_rpm"
 SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS_append ?= " *"
 EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES = "debug-tweaks"