diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_5.8_virtualization.inc b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_5.8_virtualization.inc
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-# include the baseline meta virtualization configuration options
-# after this include, we can do version specific things
-
-include linux-yocto_virtualization.inc