diff --git a/meta-ti-bsp/conf/layer.conf b/meta-ti-bsp/conf/layer.conf
index ea6a12fa..68651b8d 100644
--- a/meta-ti-bsp/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-ti-bsp/conf/layer.conf
@@ -27,3 +27,7 @@ SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE += " \
 "
 
 HOSTTOOLS_NONFATAL += "truncate xxd comm"
+
+TI_COMMON_DEPLOY ?= "${TOPDIR}/deploy-ti"
+DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE:ti-soc = "${TI_COMMON_DEPLOY}/images/${MACHINE}"
+SDK_DEPLOY:ti-soc = "${TI_COMMON_DEPLOY}/sdk"
diff --git a/meta-ti-bsp/conf/multiconfig/k3r5.conf b/meta-ti-bsp/conf/multiconfig/k3r5.conf
index deb07210..04b9a746 100644
--- a/meta-ti-bsp/conf/multiconfig/k3r5.conf
+++ b/meta-ti-bsp/conf/multiconfig/k3r5.conf
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 MAINMACHINE := "${MACHINE}"
 
-DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE = "${DEPLOY_DIR}/images/${MAINMACHINE}"
+DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE:k3r5 = "${TI_COMMON_DEPLOY}/images/${MAINMACHINE}"
 
 MACHINE:append = "-k3r5"
+TCLIBC = "baremetal"
+SDKPKGSUFFIX = "k3r5-nativesdk"