diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index d2d9cd8e4912..a9bfaca95806 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ config LEMOTE_FULONG
 config MIPS_ATLAS
 	bool "MIPS Atlas board"
 	select BOOT_ELF32
+	select BOOT_RAW
 	select CEVT_R4K
 	select CSRC_R4K
 	select DMA_NONCOHERENT
@@ -222,6 +223,7 @@ config MIPS_MALTA
 	bool "MIPS Malta board"
 	select ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
 	select BOOT_ELF32
+	select BOOT_RAW
 	select CEVT_R4K
 	select CSRC_R4K
 	select DMA_NONCOHERENT
diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
index 2df68cd0ed40..b96af0669513 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ core-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	+= arch/mips/mips-boards/atlas/
 cflags-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	+= -Iinclude/asm-mips/mach-atlas
 cflags-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	+= -Iinclude/asm-mips/mach-mips
 load-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	+= 0xffffffff80100000
-all-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	:= vmlinux.srec
+all-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	:= vmlinux.bin
 
 #
 # MIPS Malta board
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ all-$(CONFIG_MIPS_ATLAS)	:= vmlinux.srec
 core-$(CONFIG_MIPS_MALTA)	+= arch/mips/mips-boards/malta/
 cflags-$(CONFIG_MIPS_MALTA)	+= -Iinclude/asm-mips/mach-mips
 load-$(CONFIG_MIPS_MALTA)	+= 0xffffffff80100000
-all-$(CONFIG_MIPS_MALTA)	:= vmlinux.srec
+all-$(CONFIG_MIPS_MALTA)	:= vmlinux.bin
 
 #
 # MIPS SEAD board