diff --git a/conf/machine/freedom-u540.conf b/conf/machine/freedom-u540.conf
index b4f0bfb..86b2d1c 100644
--- a/conf/machine/freedom-u540.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/freedom-u540.conf
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PREFERRED_VERSION_openocd-native = "riscv"
 PREFERRED_VERSION_openocd = "riscv"
 
 EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS += "opensbi"
-RISCV_SBI_PLAT = "sifive/fu540"
+RISCV_SBI_PLAT = "generic"
 
 ## This sets u-boot as the default OpenSBI payload
 RISCV_SBI_PAYLOAD ?= "u-boot.bin"