diff --git a/layers/meta-resin-allwinner/conf/layer.conf b/layers/meta-resin-allwinner/conf/layer.conf
index f78f2de..00a1677 100644
--- a/layers/meta-resin-allwinner/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/layers/meta-resin-allwinner/conf/layer.conf
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ BBFILE_PATTERN_resin-allwinner := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
 BBFILE_PRIORITY_resin-allwinner = "1337"
 
 LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_resin-allwinner = "sumo"
+
+PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-mainline_nanopi-neo-air = "4.16.13"