diff --git a/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2016.09.01.bb b/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2016.09.01.bb
index c36330a..964a69f 100644
--- a/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2016.09.01.bb
+++ b/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2016.09.01.bb
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ PV = "v2016.09.01+git${SRCPV}"
 
 PE = "2"
 
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
 SPL_BINARY="u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin"
 
 UBOOT_ENV_SUFFIX = "scr"