diff --git a/target/linux/realview/Makefile b/target/linux/realview/Makefile
index e7a1220f60..c4f7a72e39 100644
--- a/target/linux/realview/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/realview/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ CPU_TYPE:=mpcore
 CPU_SUBTYPE:=vfp
 MAINTAINER:=Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
 
-KERNEL_PATCHVER:=3.18
+KERNEL_PATCHVER:=4.4
 
 DEVICE_TYPE:=developerboard
 
diff --git a/target/linux/realview/config-3.18 b/target/linux/realview/config-default
similarity index 100%
rename from target/linux/realview/config-3.18
rename to target/linux/realview/config-default