diff --git a/conf/machine/nanopi-neo2.conf b/conf/machine/nanopi-neo2.conf
index 346b94f..093a3aa 100644
--- a/conf/machine/nanopi-neo2.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/nanopi-neo2.conf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  
 require conf/machine/include/sun50i.inc
  
-PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot = "2018.01%"
+PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot = "v2017.11%"
  
 KERNEL_DEVICETREE = "allwinner/sun50i-h5-nanopi-neo2.dtb"
 UBOOT_MACHINE = "nanopi_neo2_defconfig"