diff --git a/target/linux/imx/Makefile b/target/linux/imx/Makefile
index 649c4ee58c7..569d3481e4b 100644
--- a/target/linux/imx/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/imx/Makefile
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ BOARDNAME:=NXP i.MX
 FEATURES:=fpu gpio pcie rtc usb usbgadget squashfs targz nand ubifs boot-part rootfs-part
 SUBTARGETS:=cortexa7 cortexa9 cortexa53
 
-KERNEL_PATCHVER:=6.12
-KERNEL_TESTING_PATCHVER:=6.18
+KERNEL_PATCHVER:=6.18
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk