diff --git a/build.config.db845c b/build.config.db845c
index 04f6f875f69c..f672bb64ab6b 100644
--- a/build.config.db845c
+++ b/build.config.db845c
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ FRAGMENT_CONFIG=${KERNEL_DIR}/arch/arm64/configs/db845c_gki.fragment
 PRE_DEFCONFIG_CMDS="KCONFIG_CONFIG=${ROOT_DIR}/${KERNEL_DIR}/arch/arm64/configs/${DEFCONFIG} ${ROOT_DIR}/${KERNEL_DIR}/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m -r ${ROOT_DIR}/${KERNEL_DIR}/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig ${ROOT_DIR}/${FRAGMENT_CONFIG}"
 POST_DEFCONFIG_CMDS="rm ${ROOT_DIR}/${KERNEL_DIR}/arch/arm64/configs/${DEFCONFIG}"
 
+DTC_FLAGS="${DTC_FLAGS} -@"
+
 FILES="
 arch/arm64/boot/Image.gz
 arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-db845c.dtb