diff --git a/arch/openrisc/cpu/Makefile b/arch/openrisc/cpu/Makefile
index 863d9b3e8690c7f1d5e6cd9570880b90e2188213..fc47d666fe6139bf4a2128fdeb683b96c4a16a80 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/openrisc/cpu/Makefile
@@ -5,27 +5,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
-
-LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
-
-START	= start.o
-COBJS-y	= cache.o cpu.o exceptions.o interrupts.o
-
-SRCS	:= $(START:.o=.S) $(COBJS-y:.o=.c)
-OBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(COBJS-y))
-START	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(START))
-
-all:	$(obj).depend $(START) $(LIB)
-
-$(LIB):	$(OBJS)
-	$(call cmd_link_o_target, $(OBJS))
-
-#########################################################################
-
-# defines $(obj).depend target
-include $(SRCTREE)/rules.mk
-
-sinclude $(obj).depend
-
-#########################################################################
+extra-y	= start.o
+obj-y	= cache.o cpu.o exceptions.o interrupts.o
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/lib/Makefile b/arch/openrisc/lib/Makefile
index b2218c990f56eb0d145738832474e0ae41e2404d..dfa72d915fd6ac6094fac4a98252fec457635c84 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/openrisc/lib/Makefile
@@ -5,27 +5,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
-
-LIB	= $(obj)lib$(ARCH).o
-
-SOBJS-y	+=
-
-COBJS-y	+= board.o
-COBJS-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTM) += bootm.o
-COBJS-y	+= timer.o
-
-SRCS	:= $(SOBJS-y:.o=.S) $(COBJS-y:.o=.c)
-OBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS-y) $(COBJS-y))
-
-$(LIB):	$(obj).depend $(OBJS)
-	$(call cmd_link_o_target, $(OBJS))
-
-#########################################################################
-
-# defines $(obj).depend target
-include $(SRCTREE)/rules.mk
-
-sinclude $(obj).depend
-
-#########################################################################
+obj-y	+= board.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTM) += bootm.o
+obj-y	+= timer.o
diff --git a/board/openrisc/openrisc-generic/Makefile b/board/openrisc/openrisc-generic/Makefile
index bd15345b2986d1f4c1a621bc53969e19c2b261df..342bc80450d66cb9ee16ec1023fdad101cb72974 100644
--- a/board/openrisc/openrisc-generic/Makefile
+++ b/board/openrisc/openrisc-generic/Makefile
@@ -5,23 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
-
-LIB	= $(obj)lib$(BOARD).o
-
-COBJS-y	:= $(BOARD).o
-
-SRCS	:= $(COBJS-y:.o=.c)
-OBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(COBJS-y))
-
-$(LIB):	$(obj).depend $(OBJS)
-	$(call cmd_link_o_target, $(OBJS))
-
-#########################################################################
-
-# defines $(obj).depend target
-include $(SRCTREE)/rules.mk
-
-sinclude $(obj).depend
-
-#########################################################################
+obj-y	:= openrisc-generic.o