diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
index 8a211da9e2..1c837c9263 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ do_install() {
 do_bundle_initramfs() {
         :
 }
+
+do_deploy() {
+	:
+}
+
 do_bundle_initramfs[nostamp] = "1"
 addtask bundle_initramfs after do_compile
+addtask deploy after do_install