diff --git a/hwpack/am335x-bone-serial.conf b/hwpack/am335x-bone-serial.conf
index 1dfab79..2ce85be 100644
--- a/hwpack/am335x-bone-serial.conf
+++ b/hwpack/am335x-bone-serial.conf
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ conf_bl_listfile="bootloader-ng"
 bootloader_location="fatfs_boot"
 boot_fstype="fat"
 boot_partition_size="96"
+use_sfdisk=1
 spl_name="MLO"
 boot_name="u-boot.img"
 
diff --git a/hwpack/am335x-bone-video.conf b/hwpack/am335x-bone-video.conf
index 5dccde3..dafea04 100644
--- a/hwpack/am335x-bone-video.conf
+++ b/hwpack/am335x-bone-video.conf
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ conf_bl_listfile="bootloader-ng"
 bootloader_location="fatfs_boot"
 boot_fstype="fat"
 boot_partition_size="96"
+use_sfdisk=1
 spl_name="MLO"
 boot_name="u-boot.img"
 
diff --git a/hwpack/am335x-boneblack.conf b/hwpack/am335x-boneblack.conf
index 775d408..1b64640 100644
--- a/hwpack/am335x-boneblack.conf
+++ b/hwpack/am335x-boneblack.conf
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ conf_bl_listfile="bootloader-ng"
 bootloader_location="fatfs_boot"
 boot_fstype="fat"
 boot_partition_size="96"
+use_sfdisk=1
 spl_name="MLO"
 boot_name="u-boot.img"
 
diff --git a/hwpack/imx6q-sabrelite.conf b/hwpack/imx6q-sabrelite.conf
index e8b8185..a63e548 100644
--- a/hwpack/imx6q-sabrelite.conf
+++ b/hwpack/imx6q-sabrelite.conf
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ conf_board="MX6QSABRELITE_D"
 conf_bootloader_in_flash="1"
 boot_fstype="ext2"
 boot_partition_size="96"
+boot_startmb="1"
+use_sfdisk=1
 
 #Bootloader: u-boot features:
 
diff --git a/hwpack/imx6q-sabresd.conf b/hwpack/imx6q-sabresd.conf
index 85c3b44..8229bfe 100644
--- a/hwpack/imx6q-sabresd.conf
+++ b/hwpack/imx6q-sabresd.conf
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ boot_fstype="ext2"
 dd_uboot_bs="512"
 dd_uboot_seek="2"
 boot_partition_size="96"
-boot_startmb="2"
+boot_startmb="1"
+use_sfdisk=1
 unset spl_name
 boot_name="u-boot.imx"
 
diff --git a/hwpack/omap3-beagle-xm-v3.9-dt.conf b/hwpack/omap3-beagle-xm-v3.9-dt.conf
index 960345c..f1a715a 100644
--- a/hwpack/omap3-beagle-xm-v3.9-dt.conf
+++ b/hwpack/omap3-beagle-xm-v3.9-dt.conf
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ conf_bl_listfile="bootloader-ng"
 bootloader_location="fatfs_boot"
 boot_fstype="fat"
 boot_partition_size="96"
+use_sfdisk=1
 spl_name="MLO"
 boot_name="u-boot.img"