diff --git a/conf/machine/include/tune-core2-common.inc b/conf/machine/include/tune-core2-common.inc
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+DEFAULTTUNE ?= "core2-32"
+require conf/machine/include/tune-core2.inc
+require conf/machine/include/x86-base.inc
+
+# Add x86 to MACHINEOVERRIDES
+MACHINEOVERRIDES =. "x86:"
diff --git a/conf/machine/intel-x86-32.conf b/conf/machine/intel-x86-32.conf
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+#@TYPE: Machine
+#@NAME: intel-x86-32
+#@DESCRIPTION: common MACHINE for 32-bit x86 boards. User must set ${ZEPHYR_BOARD}. By default is set to 'minnowboard' board.
+
+require conf/machine/include/tune-core2-common.inc
+
+ARCH_intel-x86-32 = "x86"
+
+# Supported Boards:
+# ZEPHYR_BOARD ?= "minnowboard"
+# ZEPHYR_BOARD ?= "up_squared_32"
+ZEPHYR_BOARD ?= "minnowboard"