diff --git a/meta-imx-bsp/conf/layer.conf b/meta-imx-bsp/conf/layer.conf
index f8a409f104..333c11547d 100644
--- a/meta-imx-bsp/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-imx-bsp/conf/layer.conf
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_fsl-bsp-release = "mickledore nanbield scarthgap styhead waln
 # Create a mirror for unreliable packages
 MIRRORS += "http://sourceforge.net/.* http://www.nxp.com/lgfiles/updates/other"
 
+BBMASK += "meta-freescale-3rdparty/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-imx_%.bbappend"
+
 # Define new EULAs and add them to the list defined in meta-freescale.
 # See fsl-eula-unpack.bbclass.
 FSL_EULA_FILE_MD5SUM_LA_OPT_NXP_SOFTWARE_LICENSE_V60 = "cf2070b16b9d4acf60a98e8cbc32a25a"