diff --git a/target/linux/xburst/base-files/etc/opkg.conf b/target/linux/xburst/base-files/etc/opkg.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..838181f78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/xburst/base-files/etc/opkg.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+src/gz snapshots http://downloads.qi-hardware.com/software/packages/openwrt/xburst/latest
+dest root /
+dest ram /tmp
+lists_dir ext /var/opkg-lists
+option overlay_root /overlay