diff --git a/configs/beaglebone_defconfig b/configs/beaglebone_defconfig
index 86bf6bce9a..8a8f618e40 100644
--- a/configs/beaglebone_defconfig
+++ b/configs/beaglebone_defconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 BR2_arm=y
 BR2_cortex_a8=y
 BR2_ARM_FPU_VFPV3=y
-BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_6_12=y
+BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
+BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
+BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN_ARMV7_EABIHF_GLIBC_STABLE=y
 BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/beagleboard/beaglebone/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_MDEV=y