diff --git a/board/xilinx/patches/linux/linux.hash b/board/xilinx/patches/linux/linux.hash
index 902169229c..b14fa3d7ee 100644
--- a/board/xilinx/patches/linux/linux.hash
+++ b/board/xilinx/patches/linux/linux.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  25795c354f30a3358506ab02deeac99e7f79850804c52d6c3d5539fd310f0491  xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1.tar.gz
+sha256  ea55acf69bead3d4cf121de414cccfbe75a3c36465c93d9500cc00688d9b8d9d  xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40.tar.gz
diff --git a/configs/zynq_microzed_defconfig b/configs/zynq_microzed_defconfig
index 87a06fa255..b7bf70efcd 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_microzed_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_microzed_defconfig
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ BR2_ARM_ENABLE_VFP=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN_ARMV7_EABIHF_GLIBC_STABLE=y
-BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches board/xilinx/linux_6.12.10/patches"
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-build.sh"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-image.sh"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1.tar.gz"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40.tar.gz"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="xilinx_zynq"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR="0x8000"
diff --git a/configs/zynq_zc702_defconfig b/configs/zynq_zc702_defconfig
index afc13db1d4..f968ae1a08 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_zc702_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_zc702_defconfig
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ BR2_ARM_ENABLE_VFP=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN_ARMV7_EABIHF_GLIBC_STABLE=y
-BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches board/xilinx/linux_6.12.10/patches"
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-build.sh"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-image.sh"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1.tar.gz"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40.tar.gz"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="xilinx_zynq"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR="0x8000"
diff --git a/configs/zynq_zc706_defconfig b/configs/zynq_zc706_defconfig
index e0ebedf0de..fe40dc99aa 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_zc706_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_zc706_defconfig
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ BR2_ARM_ENABLE_VFP=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN_ARMV7_EABIHF_GLIBC_STABLE=y
-BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches board/xilinx/linux_6.12.10/patches"
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-build.sh"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-image.sh"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1.tar.gz"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40.tar.gz"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="xilinx_zynq"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR="0x8000"
diff --git a/configs/zynq_zed_defconfig b/configs/zynq_zed_defconfig
index a9fe0d352c..53653036ba 100644
--- a/configs/zynq_zed_defconfig
+++ b/configs/zynq_zed_defconfig
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ BR2_ARM_ENABLE_VFP=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN=y
 BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_BOOTLIN_ARMV7_EABIHF_GLIBC_STABLE=y
-BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches board/xilinx/linux_6.12.10/patches"
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/xilinx/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-build.sh"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/zynq/post-image.sh"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_2025.1.tar.gz"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION="$(call github,Xilinx,linux-xlnx,xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40)/xlnx_rebase_v6.12_LTS_merge_6.12.40.tar.gz"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="xilinx_zynq"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR="0x8000"