diff --git a/target/linux/olpc/image/Config.in b/target/linux/olpc/image/Config.in
index 295f916770..27bbb961a4 100644
--- a/target/linux/olpc/image/Config.in
+++ b/target/linux/olpc/image/Config.in
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ config OLPC_BOOTSCRIPT_KERNELPART
 config OLPC_BOOTSCRIPT_ROOTPART
     string
     prompt "Root partition on target device" if OLPC_BOOTSCRIPT_IMAGES
-    default "/dev/hda2"
+    default "/dev/sda2"
     help
         The root partition on the final device.  If you don't know,
-        you probably want the default (/dev/hda2).
+        you probably want the default (/dev/sda2).