diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
index 7ad848c35e..3d2eb3929e 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ SECTION = "kernel"
 
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 
-inherit linux-kernel-base
+inherit kernelsrc
 
 # Whilst not a module, this ensures we don't get multilib extended (which would make no sense)
 inherit module-base
@@ -20,14 +20,10 @@ do_install[depends] += "virtual/kernel:do_shared_workdir"
 do_install[depends] += "virtual/kernel:do_install"
 
 # There's nothing to do here, except install the source where we can package it
-do_fetch[noexec] = "1"
-do_unpack[noexec] = "1"
-do_patch[noexec] = "1"
 do_configure[noexec] = "1"
 do_compile[noexec] = "1"
 deltask do_populate_sysroot
 
-S = "${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}"
 B = "${STAGING_KERNEL_BUILDDIR}"
 
 PACKAGE_ARCH = "${MACHINE_ARCH}"