diff --git a/conf/distro/include/angstrom-java.inc b/conf/distro/include/angstrom-java.inc
index 71a155c..c96eeff 100644
--- a/conf/distro/include/angstrom-java.inc
+++ b/conf/distro/include/angstrom-java.inc
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ PREFERRED_VERSION_icedtea7-native = "2.1.3"
 # jamvm
 PREFERRED_VERSION_jamvm = "1.5.5+1.6.0-devel+git%"
 PREFERRED_VERSION_jamvm-native = "1.5.5+1.6.0-devel+git%"
+
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_java2-vm = "${DEFAULTJRE}"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_java2-runtime = "${DEFAULTJRE}"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_openjdk-7-jre = "${DEFAULTJRE}"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java-initial-native = "jamvm-initial-native"
 
 DEFAULTJRE ?= "openjdk-7-jre"