diff --git a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
index ad08c0e2..841760e6 100644
--- a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
+++ b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/fvp-common.inc
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel ?= "linux-yocto"
 PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "5.4%"
 
 PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot ?= "2020.07"
+PREFERRED_VERSION_trusted-firmware-a ?= "2.3%"
 
 EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS += "virtual/trusted-firmware-a u-boot"