diff --git a/openpower/configs/hostboot/palmetto.config b/openpower/configs/hostboot/palmetto.config
index 2514ba1..a8b53de 100755
--- a/openpower/configs/hostboot/palmetto.config
+++ b/openpower/configs/hostboot/palmetto.config
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 set   ALLOW_MACRONIX_PNOR
 
 # VPD options.
-unset HAVE_MBVPD
 unset MVPD_READ_FROM_PNOR
 set MVPD_READ_FROM_HW
 unset DJVPD_READ_FROM_PNOR
@@ -31,4 +30,4 @@
 set PNOR_IS_32MB
 
 set NO_DMI_EREPAIR
-set DISABLE_HOSTBOOT_RUNTIME
\ No newline at end of file
+set DISABLE_HOSTBOOT_RUNTIME
diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/hostboot.mk b/openpower/package/hostboot/hostboot.mk
index 0028339..26491ac 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/hostboot.mk
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/hostboot.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-HOSTBOOT_VERSION ?= 758b9bba11cd3ebfdd3df15a1a2338ddeadb0fdc
+HOSTBOOT_VERSION ?= 5dccc9bcd198b69cb33fc824a6a721ab1e88ff36
 HOSTBOOT_SITE ?= $(call github,open-power,hostboot,$(HOSTBOOT_VERSION))
 HOSTBOOT_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 HOSTBOOT_DEPENDENCIES = host-binutils