diff --git a/projects/daq2/a10gx/system_project.tcl b/projects/daq2/a10gx/system_project.tcl
index 330806501..56adf150e 100755
--- a/projects/daq2/a10gx/system_project.tcl
+++ b/projects/daq2/a10gx/system_project.tcl
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ source $ad_hdl_dir/projects/common/a10gx/a10gx_system_assign.tcl
 
 set_global_assignment -name VERILOG_FILE $ad_hdl_dir/library/common/ad_iobuf.v
 set_global_assignment -name VERILOG_FILE ../common/daq2_spi.v
-set_global_assignment -name QSYS_FILE system_stap.qsys
 
 # lane interface
 
@@ -86,6 +85,7 @@ set_location_assignment PIN_AN19  -to spi_dir               ; ## G13  FMCA_LA08_
 
 set_instance_assignment -name QII_AUTO_PACKED_REGISTERS OFF -to * -entity up_xfer_cntrl
 set_instance_assignment -name QII_AUTO_PACKED_REGISTERS OFF -to * -entity up_xfer_status
+set_instance_assignment -name QII_AUTO_PACKED_REGISTERS OFF -to * -entity up_xcvr
 
 execute_flow -compile