diff --git a/config/boards/orangepi5.wip b/config/boards/orangepi5.wip
index 1a5cace9a3..7dea043d1d 100644
--- a/config/boards/orangepi5.wip
+++ b/config/boards/orangepi5.wip
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ WIREGUARD="no"
 BOOT_SUPPORT_SPI="yes"
 IMAGE_PARTITION_TABLE="gpt"
 SKIP_BOOTSPLASH="yes" # Skip boot splash patch, conflicts with CONFIG_VT=yes
-BOOTFS_TYPE="ext4"
+BOOTFS_TYPE="fat"
 
 # Override family config for this board; let's avoid conditionals in family config.
 function post_family_config__orangepi5_use_vendor_uboot() {