diff --git a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
index 0dd7ebd3..5a4a5c62 100644
--- a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
+++ b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ WKS_FILE ?= "fvp-base.wks"
 SERIAL_CONSOLES = "115200;ttyAMA0"
 
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel ?= "linux-yocto"
-PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "5.10%"
 
 PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot ?= "2021.10"
 PREFERRED_VERSION_trusted-firmware-a ?= "2.5%"