diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-tools_2026.04.bb b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-tools_2026.04.bb
index 7eaf721ca8..6c3ef7efd1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-tools_2026.04.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-tools_2026.04.bb
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 require u-boot-common.inc
 require u-boot-tools.inc
+
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-scripts-dtc-drop-yaml-in-DT-validation.patch"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2026.04.bb b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2026.04.bb
index 9f09d91daa..92ced8079d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2026.04.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot_2026.04.bb
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ require u-boot.inc
 
 DEPENDS += "bc-native dtc-native gnutls-native python3-pyelftools-native"
 
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-scripts-dtc-drop-yaml-in-DT-validation.patch"
+
 # workarounds for aarch64 kvm qemu boot regressions
 SRC_URI:append:qemuarm64 = " file://disable-CONFIG_BLOBLIST.cfg"
 SRC_URI:append:genericarm64 = " file://disable-CONFIG_BLOBLIST.cfg"
@@ -14,7 +16,6 @@ SRC_URI_RISCV = "\
     ${@bb.utils.contains    ("TUNE_FEATURES", "d",      "file://u-boot-riscv-isa_d.cfg", "", d)} \
     ${@bb.utils.contains_any("TUNE_FEATURES", "b zbb",  "file://u-boot-riscv-isa_zbb.cfg", "", d)} \
     ${@bb.utils.contains    ("TUNE_FEATURES", "zicbom", "file://u-boot-riscv-isa_zicbom.cfg", "", d)} \
-    file://0001-scripts-dtc-drop-yaml-in-DT-validation.patch \
     "
 
 SRC_URI:append:riscv32 = "${SRC_URI_RISCV}"