diff --git a/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk b/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
index 42660e59a7..3d3eb2ea56 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
+++ b/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ endif
 
 include build/make/target/board/BoardConfigGsiCommon.mk
 
-TARGET_NO_KERNEL := false
-BOARD_USES_RECOVERY_AS_BOOT := true
-
 BOARD_KERNEL-4.19-GZ_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 47185920
 BOARD_KERNEL-5.4_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 67108864
 BOARD_KERNEL-5.4-ALLSYMS_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 67108864
@@ -79,8 +76,19 @@ BOARD_KERNEL_BINARIES := kernel-4.19-gz kernel-5.4 kernel-5.4-gz kernel-5.4-lz4
 ifneq (,$(filter userdebug eng,$(TARGET_BUILD_VARIANT)))
 BOARD_KERNEL_BINARIES += kernel-5.4-allsyms kernel-5.4-gz-allsyms kernel-5.4-lz4-allsyms
 endif
+
+# Boot image
+BOARD_USES_RECOVERY_AS_BOOT :=
+TARGET_NO_KERNEL := false
+BOARD_USES_GENERIC_KERNEL_IMAGE := true
 BOARD_KERNEL_MODULE_INTERFACE_VERSIONS := 5.4-android12-0
 
+# No vendor_boot
+BOARD_MOVE_RECOVERY_RESOURCES_TO_VENDOR_BOOT :=
+
+# No recovery
+BOARD_EXCLUDE_KERNEL_FROM_RECOVERY_IMAGE :=
+
 # Some vendors still haven't cleaned up all device specific directories under
 # root!
 
diff --git a/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk b/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
index 866d7c7092..7c1927972a 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
+++ b/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ PRODUCT_COPY_FILES += \
 endif
 
 PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE := false
+PRODUCT_BUILD_RECOVERY_IMAGE := false