diff --git a/root/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk b/root/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
index e5349f8b..8f877ba6 100755
--- a/root/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
+++ b/root/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
@@ -839,6 +839,7 @@ define Device/nhx_nhx4019
 	DEVICE_VENDOR := NHX
 	DEVICE_MODEL := NHX4019
 	SOC := qcom-ipq4019
+	KERNEL_INSTALL := 1
 	BLOCKSIZE := 128k
 	PAGESIZE := 2048
 endef