diff --git a/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
index a686ca560432..667e9e4e13cc 100644
--- a/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ makeoptions	DEBUG=-g		# Build kernel with gdb(1) debug symbols
 # Platforms supported
 #	At this time all platforms are supported, as-is.
 
-options 	SCHED_4BSD		# 4BSD scheduler
+options 	SCHED_ULE		# ULE scheduler
 #options 	PREEMPTION		# Enable kernel thread preemption
 options 	INET			# InterNETworking
 options 	INET6			# IPv6 communications protocols