diff --git a/meta-oe/conf/layer.conf b/meta-oe/conf/layer.conf
index a1f50879e8..aee1fa7860 100644
--- a/meta-oe/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-oe/conf/layer.conf
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_libdevmapper = "lvm2"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_android-tools-conf ?= "android-tools-conf"
 # Configures whether coreutils or uutils-coreutils is used.
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_coreutils = "coreutils"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/opencl-icd ?= "opencl-icd-loader"
+PREFERRED_RPROVIDER_virtual/opencl-icd ?= "opencl-icd-loader"
 
 SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE += " \
   fbset-modes \