diff --git a/target/linux/airoha/image/Makefile b/target/linux/airoha/image/Makefile
index f3547ae330..823714309d 100644
--- a/target/linux/airoha/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/airoha/image/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ define Device/Default
   KERNEL = kernel-bin | lzma | \
 	fit lzma $$(KDIR)/image-$$(firstword $$(DEVICE_DTS)).dtb
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS = kernel-bin | lzma | \
-	fit lzma $$(KDIR)/image-$$(firstword $$(DEVICE_DTS)).dtb with-initrd
+	fit lzma $$(KDIR)/image-$$(firstword $$(DEVICE_DTS)).dtb
   FILESYSTEMS := squashfs
   DEVICE_DTS = $$(SOC)-$(lastword $(subst _, ,$(1)))
   DEVICE_DTS_DIR := ../dts