diff --git a/configs/kona/kona.mk b/configs/kona/kona.mk
index c091ce6..ed56ff3 100644
--- a/configs/kona/kona.mk
+++ b/configs/kona/kona.mk
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@
 AUDIO_FEATURE_ENABLED_BATTERY_LISTENER := true
 ##AUDIO_FEATURE_FLAGS
 
+#Compile opensource sthal and disable compiling of proprietary sthal
+BOARD_SUPPORTS_OPENSOURCE_STHAL := true
+
 AUDIO_HARDWARE := audio.a2dp.default
 AUDIO_HARDWARE += audio.usb.default
 AUDIO_HARDWARE += audio.r_submix.default