diff --git a/.checkpackageignore b/.checkpackageignore
index b7461c1cca..8dd76ac53e 100644
--- a/.checkpackageignore
+++ b/.checkpackageignore
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ configs/andes_ae350_45_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/arcturus_ucls1012a_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/arcturus_ucp1020_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/arm_foundationv8_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
-configs/armadeus_apf51_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/aspeed_ast2500evb_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/aspeed_ast2600evb_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
 configs/asus_tinker-s_rk3288_defconfig lib_defconfig.ForceCheckHash
diff --git a/configs/armadeus_apf51_defconfig b/configs/armadeus_apf51_defconfig
index af4562ce0f..8317dd7b8b 100644
--- a/configs/armadeus_apf51_defconfig
+++ b/configs/armadeus_apf51_defconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ BR2_cortex_a8=y
 # Linux headers same as kernel, a 5.10 series
 BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_5_10=y
 
+# Build
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/armadeus/patches"
+BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
+
 # System
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_HOSTNAME="apf51"
 BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_ISSUE="Welcome to Armadeus development platform !"