diff --git a/target/linux/orion/Makefile b/target/linux/orion/Makefile
index 46f6e50d05..506fc21734 100644
--- a/target/linux/orion/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/orion/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BOARD:=orion
 BOARDNAME:=Marvell Orion
 FEATURES:=squashfs
 
-LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.28-rc8
+LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.28
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk