diff --git a/configs/explora_bcm7267_wpe_ml_defconfig b/configs/explora_bcm7267_wpe_ml_defconfig
index 6d18ffa48280..6afd6cb01ba2 100644
--- a/configs/explora_bcm7267_wpe_ml_defconfig
+++ b/configs/explora_bcm7267_wpe_ml_defconfig
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_MANUFACTURER_NAME="Commscope"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_CHIPSET_MODEL_NUMBER="BCM7267"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_FIRMWARE_VERSION="1.2"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_MODEL_NAME="Ultra"
-BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_MODEL_YEAR="2020"
+BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_MODEL_YEAR="2022"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_OPERATOR_NAME="DStv-Explora"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_PLATFORM_NAME="Linux"
 BR2_PACKAGE_WPEFRAMEWORK_COBALT_FRIENDLY_NAME="Thunder"