diff --git a/target/linux/sunxi/Makefile b/target/linux/sunxi/Makefile
index e1630fb441..dd6785cfae 100644
--- a/target/linux/sunxi/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/sunxi/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SUBTARGETS:=cortexa8 cortexa7 cortexa53
 MAINTAINER:=Zoltan HERPAI <wigyori@uid0.hu>
 
 KERNEL_PATCHVER:=4.19
+KERNEL_TESTING_PATCHVER:=5.4
 KERNELNAME:=zImage dtbs
 
 # A10: Cortex-A8