diff --git a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/mboxd/mboxd.bb b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/mboxd/mboxd.bb
index d60c23a..f90ab86 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/mboxd/mboxd.bb
+++ b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/mboxd/mboxd.bb
@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} += "mboxd-reload@.service"
 SYSTEMD_LINK_${PN} += "${@compose_list(d, 'FMT', 'OBMC_CHASSIS_INSTANCES')}"
 
-# Enable virtual-pnor by MACHINE_FEATURE openpower-ubi-fs.
-PACKAGECONFIG_append = "${@mf_enabled(d, 'openpower-ubi-fs', 'virtual-pnor')}"
+# Enable virtual-pnor by DISTRO_FEATURE openpower-ubi-fs.
+PACKAGECONFIG_append_df-openpower-ubi-fs = "virtual-pnor"
 PACKAGECONFIG[virtual-pnor] = "--enable-virtual-pnor,--disable-virtual-pnor"