diff --git a/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/files/qemuriscv64/interfaces b/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/files/qemuriscv64/interfaces
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-# /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
- 
-# The loopback interface
-auto lo
-iface lo inet loopback
diff --git a/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_%.bbappend b/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown_%.bbappend
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-FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"