diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
index d7f39a452d..c45352aab2 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dummy.bb
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ FILES:kernel-vmlinux = ""
 ALLOW_EMPTY:kernel-vmlinux = "1"
 DESCRIPTION:kernel-vmlinux = "Kernel vmlinux meta package"
 
+SPDX_DEPLOY_ALLOW_EMPTY:task-deploy = "1"
+
 INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS = "1"
 
 COMPATIBLE_HOST = ".*-linux"