diff --git a/meta-emenlow/conf/machine/emenlow.conf b/meta-emenlow/conf/machine/emenlow.conf
index 5a14b260..cf43d4fd 100644
--- a/meta-emenlow/conf/machine/emenlow.conf
+++ b/meta-emenlow/conf/machine/emenlow.conf
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libgl = "xpsb-glx"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/xserver = "xserver-psb"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/xserver-xf86 = "xserver-psb"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_mesa-dri = "xpsb-glx"
+PREFERRED_VERSION_libva ?= "0.31.0"
 XSERVER ?= "xserver-psb \
            xserver-psb-extension-dri \
            xserver-psb-extension-dri2 \