diff --git a/core/board_config.mk b/core/board_config.mk
index 05b6b29..7603a6d 100644
--- a/core/board_config.mk
+++ b/core/board_config.mk
@@ -378,12 +378,7 @@
 BUILDING_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE :=
 ifdef BOARD_BOOT_HEADER_VERSION
   ifneq ($(call math_gt_or_eq,$(BOARD_BOOT_HEADER_VERSION),3),)
-    ifneq ($(TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT),)
-      $(warning TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT has been deprecated. Please use PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE.)
-      ifneq ($(TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT),true)
-        BUILDING_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE := true
-      endif
-    else ifeq ($(PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE),)
+    ifeq ($(PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE),)
       BUILDING_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE := true
     else ifeq ($(PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE),true)
       BUILDING_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE := true
diff --git a/core/config.mk b/core/config.mk
index 16fa988..e975214 100644
--- a/core/config.mk
+++ b/core/config.mk
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
 $(KATI_obsolete_var LOCAL_SANITIZE_BLACKLIST,Use LOCAL_SANITIZE_BLOCKLIST instead.)
 $(KATI_deprecated_var BOARD_PLAT_PUBLIC_SEPOLICY_DIR,Use SYSTEM_EXT_PUBLIC_SEPOLICY_DIRS instead.)
 $(KATI_deprecated_var BOARD_PLAT_PRIVATE_SEPOLICY_DIR,Use SYSTEM_EXT_PRIVATE_SEPOLICY_DIRS instead.)
+$(KATI_obsolete_var TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT,Use PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE instead)
 
 # Used to force goals to build.  Only use for conditionally defined goals.
 .PHONY: FORCE
diff --git a/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk b/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
index e9fb096..07b07ce 100644
--- a/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
+++ b/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
 endif
 
 #vendor boot
-TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT := false
 BOARD_INCLUDE_DTB_IN_BOOTIMG := false
 BOARD_BOOT_HEADER_VERSION := 3
 BOARD_MKBOOTIMG_ARGS += --header_version $(BOARD_BOOT_HEADER_VERSION)
diff --git a/target/board/emulator_arm64/BoardConfig.mk b/target/board/emulator_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
index a17cb75..95eff4b 100644
--- a/target/board/emulator_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
+++ b/target/board/emulator_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 include build/make/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
 
 TARGET_NO_KERNEL := false
-TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT := false
 BOARD_USES_RECOVERY_AS_BOOT := true
 
 BOARD_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 0x02000000
diff --git a/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk b/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
index d5331ad..42660e5 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
+++ b/target/board/generic_arm64/BoardConfig.mk
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
 include build/make/target/board/BoardConfigGsiCommon.mk
 
 TARGET_NO_KERNEL := false
-TARGET_NO_VENDOR_BOOT := true
 BOARD_USES_RECOVERY_AS_BOOT := true
 
 BOARD_KERNEL-4.19-GZ_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 47185920
diff --git a/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk b/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
index 6f1bba0..866d7c7 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
+++ b/target/board/generic_arm64/device.mk
@@ -29,3 +29,5 @@
     kernel/prebuilts/5.4/arm64/kernel-5.4-gz:kernel-5.4-gz-allsyms \
     kernel/prebuilts/5.4/arm64/kernel-5.4-lz4:kernel-5.4-lz4-allsyms
 endif
+
+PRODUCT_BUILD_VENDOR_BOOT_IMAGE := false