diff --git a/seL4-platforms/platforms.yml b/seL4-platforms/platforms.yml
index b7a13a0b..bc9f5f38 100644
--- a/seL4-platforms/platforms.yml
+++ b/seL4-platforms/platforms.yml
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ platforms:
     platform: maaxboard
     req: [maaxboard1]
     march: armv8a
+    # The MaaxBoard in machine queue expects a binary image
+    extra_build_params:
+        Sel4testAllowSettingsOverride: true
+        ElfloaderImage: "binary"
 
   IMX8MM_EVK:
     arch: arm