diff --git a/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig b/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
index 381b92b..f50f6cc 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="hvc0"
 BR2_ROOTFS_OVERLAY="overlay"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_URL="git://github.com/open-power/linux.git"
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_VERSION="8adc30a30b88c793c2058e85426f4f94158797ad"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION="4.2"
+BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_4_2=y
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_ZIMAGE_EPAPR=y