diff --git a/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/layer.conf b/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/layer.conf
index fa58c44..d1eb838 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/layer.conf
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 
 BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "romulus-layer"
 BBFILE_PATTERN_romulus-layer = ""
-LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_romulus-layer = "sumo"
+LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_romulus-layer = "thud"