diff --git a/target/board/generic_mips/BoardConfig.mk b/target/board/generic_mips/BoardConfig.mk
index 76a2ef4a3..50924f80b 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_mips/BoardConfig.mk
+++ b/target/board/generic_mips/BoardConfig.mk
@@ -61,3 +61,5 @@ BOARD_FLASH_BLOCK_SIZE := 512
 TARGET_USERIMAGES_SPARSE_EXT_DISABLED := true
 
 BOARD_SEPOLICY_DIRS += build/target/board/generic/sepolicy
+
+USE_CLANG_PLATFORM_BUILD := true