diff --git a/board/ti/ti816x/MAINTAINERS b/board/ti/ti816x/MAINTAINERS
index d3de144bc2..fd9a98fc76 100644
--- a/board/ti/ti816x/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/board/ti/ti816x/MAINTAINERS
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 TI816X BOARD
-#M:	-
+M:	Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
 S:	Maintained
 F:	board/ti/ti816x/
 F:	include/configs/ti816x_evm.h
diff --git a/include/configs/ti816x_evm.h b/include/configs/ti816x_evm.h
index 01d8233741..4c192896ad 100644
--- a/include/configs/ti816x_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/ti816x_evm.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_NO_FLASH
 #define CONFIG_OMAP
 #define CONFIG_OMAP_COMMON
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
 
 #define CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_INIT