diff --git a/boot/ti-k3-r5-loader/ti-k3-r5-loader.mk b/boot/ti-k3-r5-loader/ti-k3-r5-loader.mk
index 98a6d473f1..e426f039e0 100644
--- a/boot/ti-k3-r5-loader/ti-k3-r5-loader.mk
+++ b/boot/ti-k3-r5-loader/ti-k3-r5-loader.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_VERSION = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_VERSION))
+TI_K3_R5_LOADER_DL_SUBDIR = uboot
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_TARBALL),y)
 # Handle custom U-Boot tarballs as specified by the configuration
@@ -14,12 +15,15 @@ TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SOURCE = $(notdir $(TI_K3_R5_LOADER_TARBALL))
 else ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_GIT),y)
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_REPO_URL))
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE_METHOD = git
+TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SOURCE = u-boot-$(TI_K3_R5_LOADER_VERSION).tar.gz
 else ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_HG),y)
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_REPO_URL))
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE_METHOD = hg
+TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SOURCE = u-boot-$(TI_K3_R5_LOADER_VERSION).tar.gz
 else ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_SVN),y)
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_TARGET_TI_K3_R5_LOADER_CUSTOM_REPO_URL))
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE_METHOD = svn
+TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SOURCE = u-boot-$(TI_K3_R5_LOADER_VERSION).tar.gz
 else
 # Handle stable official U-Boot versions
 TI_K3_R5_LOADER_SITE = https://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot