diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/hab.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/hab.h
index c4393ef443..62218818f9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/hab.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/hab.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
  */
 #define IVT_HEADER_MAGIC	0xD1
 #define IVT_TOTAL_LENGTH	0x20
-#define IVT_HEADER_V1		0x40
-#define IVT_HEADER_V2		0x41
 
 struct __packed ivt_header {
 	uint8_t		magic;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/hab.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/hab.c
index 264e148ba6..5f46df0f8b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/hab.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/hab.c
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ static int verify_ivt_header(struct ivt_header *ivt_hdr)
 	if (be16_to_cpu(ivt_hdr->length) != IVT_TOTAL_LENGTH)
 		result = ivt_header_error("bad length", ivt_hdr);
 
-	if (ivt_hdr->version != IVT_HEADER_V1 &&
-	    ivt_hdr->version != IVT_HEADER_V2)
+	if ((ivt_hdr->version & HAB_MAJ_MASK) != HAB_MAJ_VER)
 		result = ivt_header_error("bad version", ivt_hdr);
 
 	return result;