diff --git a/meta-hpe/meta-gxp/conf/layer.conf b/meta-hpe/meta-gxp/conf/layer.conf
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+# We have a conf and classes directory, add to BBPATH
+BBPATH .= ":${LAYERDIR}"
+
+BBFILES += "${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bb \
+            ${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bbappend"
+
+BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "gxp-layer"
+BBFILE_PATTERN_gxp-layer = "^${LAYERDIR}/"
+LAYERVERSION_gxp-layer = "1"
+LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_gxp-layer = "zeus warrior dunfell"
+
+GXPBASE = '${@os.path.normpath("${LAYERDIR}/")}'