diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
index 7d67643cea..e198d62e87 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-liburi-perl = "Tim Orling <timothy.t.orling@linux.intel.com
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libusb1 = "Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libubootenv = "Stefano Babic <sbabic@denx.de>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libva = "Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>"
+RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libva-initial = "Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libva-utils = "Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libvorbis = "Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk@iki.fi>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER_pn-libwebp = "Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva-initial_2.6.1.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva-initial_2.6.1.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c845238da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva-initial_2.6.1.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+require libva.inc
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=2e48940f94acb0af582e5ef03537800f"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "aef13eb48e01a47d1416d97462a22a11"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "6c57eb642d828af2411aa38f55dc10111e8c98976dbab8fd62e48629401eaea5"
+
+do_install_append () {
+	rm -f ${D}${libdir}/*.so*
+}
diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva.inc b/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva.inc
index e03451240c..ac39e92de7 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/libva/libva.inc
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ BUGTRACKER = "https://github.com/intel/libva/issues"
 SECTION = "x11"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://github.com/intel/${BPN}/releases/download/${PV}/${BP}.tar.bz2"
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/download/${PV}/libva-${PV}.tar.bz2"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/libva-${PV}"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/intel/libva/releases"