diff --git a/package/rpi-firmware/config.txt b/package/rpi-firmware/config.txt
index 2cabd683ca..a818762dff 100644
--- a/package/rpi-firmware/config.txt
+++ b/package/rpi-firmware/config.txt
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
 
 arm_freq=700
 core_freq=250
+kernel=zImage
 disable_overscan=1
 gpu_mem_256=100
 gpu_mem_512=100
 sdram_freq=400
 over_voltage=0
-cmdline="dwc_otg.fiq_fix_enable=1 sdhci-bcm2708.sync_after_dma=0 dwc_otg.lpm_enable=0 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 rootwait"
+cmdline="dwc_otg.fiq_fix_enable=1 sdhci-bcm2708.sync_after_dma=0 dwc_otg.lpm_enable=0 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait"