diff --git a/target/linux/armsr/Makefile b/target/linux/armsr/Makefile
index 74dd3efa1f7..a0bb8da08ab 100644
--- a/target/linux/armsr/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/armsr/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ FEATURES:=fpu pci pcie rtc usb boot-part rootfs-part
 FEATURES+=cpiogz ext4 ramdisk squashfs targz vmdk
 
 KERNEL_PATCHVER:=6.12
+KERNEL_TESTING_PATCHVER:=6.18
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 
 DEFAULT_PACKAGES += mkf2fs e2fsprogs