diff --git a/BoardConfigCommon.mk b/BoardConfigCommon.mk
index 1d79dc8..c81d3b6 100644
--- a/BoardConfigCommon.mk
+++ b/BoardConfigCommon.mk
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_PARTITION_RESERVED_SIZE := 92160000
 BOARD_SYSTEM_EXTIMAGE_PARTITION_RESERVED_SIZE := 92160000
 endif
 
+BOARD_USES_METADATA_PARTITION := true
+
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_ODM := odm
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_PRODUCT := product
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_SYSTEM_EXT := system_ext