diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dey_6.1.bb b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dey_6.1.bb
index 12b4a5d94..eac62ffb6 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dey_6.1.bb
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dey_6.1.bb
@@ -5,4 +5,8 @@ require recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dey.inc
 SRCBRANCH = "v6.1.22/nxp/master"
 SRCREV = "${AUTOREV}"
 
+# Blacklist btnxpuart module. It will be managed by the bluetooth-init script
+KERNEL_MODULE_PROBECONF += "btnxpuart"
+module_conf_btnxpuart = "blacklist btnxpuart"
+
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(ccimx93)"