diff --git a/meta-rt/conf/layer.conf b/meta-rt/conf/layer.conf
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index 59f42b62fe..0000000000
--- a/meta-rt/conf/layer.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-# Default to first disk/first partition
-RSP_ROOT ?= "sda1"
-
-# We have a conf and classes directory, add to BBPATH
-BBPATH := "${BBPATH}:${LAYERDIR}"
-
-# We have an images and various recipe-* directories, add to BBFILES
-BBFILES := "${BBFILES} ${LAYERDIR}/images/*.bb ${LAYERDIR}/images/*.bbappend \
-            ${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bb ${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bbappend"
-
-BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "rt"
-BBFILE_PATTERN_rt := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
-BBFILE_PRIORITY_rt = "8"
-
-# This layer builds images using a PREEMPT_RT kernel. Override any machine
-# specified kernel providers and leave it up to the kernel recipe to 
-# determine COMPATIBLE_MACHINE.
-PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-yocto-rt"
diff --git a/meta-rt/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_2.6.34.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_2.6.34.bb
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-rt/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_2.6.34.bb
rename to meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_2.6.34.bb
diff --git a/meta-rt/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_3.0.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_3.0.bb
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-rt/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_3.0.bb
rename to meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-rt_3.0.bb
diff --git a/meta-rt/images/core-image-rt-sdk.bb b/meta/recipes-rt/images/core-image-rt-sdk.bb
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-rt/images/core-image-rt-sdk.bb
rename to meta/recipes-rt/images/core-image-rt-sdk.bb
diff --git a/meta-rt/images/core-image-rt.bb b/meta/recipes-rt/images/core-image-rt.bb
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-rt/images/core-image-rt.bb
rename to meta/recipes-rt/images/core-image-rt.bb
diff --git a/meta-rt/recipes-tests/rt-tests/rt-tests_0.73.bb b/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_0.73.bb
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-rt/recipes-tests/rt-tests/rt-tests_0.73.bb
rename to meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_0.73.bb