diff --git a/common/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc_4.2.bb b/common/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc_4.2.bb
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+DESCRIPTION = "Linux kernel for OpenBMC"
+SECTION = "kernel"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+
+KBRANCH ?= "dev"
+
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/openbmc/linux;protocol=git;branch=${KBRANCH}"
+SRC_URI += "file://systemd-reqs.patch file://initrd-source.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://obmc-bsp.scc \
+            file://obmc-bsp.cfg \
+            file://obmc-bsp-user-config.cfg \
+            file://obmc-bsp-user-patches.scc \
+           "
+
+LINUX_VERSION ?= "4.2"
+LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION ?= "-openbmc-${SRCPV}"
+
+SRCREV="${AUTOREV}"
+
+PV = "${LINUX_VERSION}+git${SRCPV}"
+
+COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_${MACHINE} = "openbmc"
+
+inherit kernel
+require recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
+
+do_configure_prepend() {
+        sed -i 's/CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=.\+/CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=${LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION}/' ${S}/arch/${ARCH}/configs/${KMACHINE}_defconfig
+}