diff --git a/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.cpp b/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.cpp
index 93735a7cf8..763ed87d6c 100644
--- a/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.cpp
+++ b/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.cpp
@@ -1106,13 +1106,13 @@ void commonFrankensoAnalogInputs() {
 // These symbols are weak so that a board_configuration.cpp file can override them
 BOARD_WEAK void setBoardDefaultConfiguration() { }
 // specific firmware builds are meant for specific hardware. In order to provide best user experience on well-known boards sometimes we reduce user flexibility.
-BOARD_WEAK void setBoardConfigOverrides() { }
+BOARD_WEAK_SOMETHING_WEIRD void setBoardConfigOverrides() { }
 
 BOARD_WEAK int hackHellenBoardId(int detectedId) { return detectedId; }
 
 BOARD_WEAK void onBoardStandBy() { }
 
-BOARD_WEAK int getBoardMetaOutputsCount() { return 0; }
+BOARD_WEAK_SOMETHING_WEIRD int getBoardMetaOutputsCount() { return 0; }
 // default implementation: treat all outputs as low side
 BOARD_WEAK int getBoardMetaLowSideOutputsCount() { return getBoardMetaOutputsCount(); }
 BOARD_WEAK Gpio* getBoardMetaOutputs() { return nullptr; }
diff --git a/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.h b/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.h
index 23a7a1c2a7..c5be66b4f2 100644
--- a/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.h
+++ b/firmware/controllers/algo/engine_configuration.h
@@ -23,11 +23,14 @@
 
 #if !defined(EFI_SIM_IS_WINDOWS) || !EFI_SIM_IS_WINDOWS
 // todo: dup of PUBLIC_API_WEAK?
-#define BOARD_WEAK __attribute__((weak))
+#define BOARD_WEAK_SOMETHING_WEIRD __attribute__((weak))
 #else
-#define BOARD_WEAK
+#define BOARD_WEAK_SOMETHING_WEIRD
 #endif
 
+// todo: dup of PUBLIC_API_WEAK?
+#define BOARD_WEAK __attribute__((weak))
+
 void setCrankOperationMode();
 void setCamOperationMode();
 void setTwoStrokeOperationMode();