diff --git a/target/linux/etrax/Makefile b/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
index 9e3b947006..4d021ff7c0 100644
--- a/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/etrax/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ ARCH:=cris
 BOARD:=etrax
 BOARDNAME:=Foxboard (ETRAX 100LX)
 FEATURES:=squashfs jffs2
-LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.29.2
+LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.30-rc5
+DEVICE_TYPE=
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk