diff --git a/target/linux/mediatek/Makefile b/target/linux/mediatek/Makefile
index 478b00488ba..318f26299d4 100644
--- a/target/linux/mediatek/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/mediatek/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SUBTARGETS:=filogic mt7622 mt7623 mt7629
 FEATURES:=dt-overlay emmc fpu gpio nand pci pcie rootfs-part separate_ramdisk squashfs usb
 
 KERNEL_PATCHVER:=6.6
+KERNEL_TESTING_PATCHVER:=6.12
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 DEFAULT_PACKAGES += \