diff --git a/target/linux/rockchip/image/armv8.mk b/target/linux/rockchip/image/armv8.mk
index d624c5ec49..83b5951249 100644
--- a/target/linux/rockchip/image/armv8.mk
+++ b/target/linux/rockchip/image/armv8.mk
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ endef
 TARGET_DEVICES += friendlyarm_nanopi-r76s
 
 define Device/linkease_easepi-r1
+  $(Device/rk3568)
   DEVICE_VENDOR := LinkEase
   DEVICE_MODEL := EasePi R1
-  SOC := rk3568
   UBOOT_DEVICE_NAME := generic-rk3568
   DEVICE_PACKAGES := blkdiscard block-mount kmod-button-hotplug kmod-nvme kmod-r8169
 endef