diff --git a/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.c b/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.c
index 12371f71e6..75d1cafd6e 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.c
+++ b/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.c
@@ -8,22 +8,26 @@
 #include "mainboard.h"
 #include "vpd.h"
 
-const union emi_eeprom_vpd *get_emi_eeprom_vpd(void)
+const struct emi_eeprom_vpd *get_emi_eeprom_vpd(void)
 {
-	static union emi_eeprom_vpd vpd = {0};
+	static union {
+		struct emi_eeprom_vpd layout;
+		uint8_t raw[sizeof(struct emi_eeprom_vpd)];
+	} vpd = {0};
 
 	/* Check if cached VPD is valid */
-	if (vpd.header.revision == VPD_LATEST_REVISION)
-		return &vpd;
+	if (vpd.layout.header.revision == VPD_LATEST_REVISION)
+		return &vpd.layout;
 
 	ec_emi_read(vpd.raw, EMI_0_IO_BASE_ADDR, 0, 0, sizeof(vpd.raw));
 
 	/* If the magic value doesn't match, consider EEPROM VPD unreliable */
-	if (vpd.header.magic != VPD_MAGIC) {
+	if (vpd.layout.header.magic != VPD_MAGIC) {
 		printk(BIOS_WARNING, "Atlas VPD: Bad magic value, using fallback defaults\n");
-		vpd.header.revision = 0;
+		vpd.layout.header.revision = 0;
 	} else {
-		printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "Atlas VPD: Got revision %u from EC\n", vpd.header.revision);
+		printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "Atlas VPD: Got revision %u from EC\n",
+				vpd.layout.header.revision);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -40,21 +44,21 @@ const union emi_eeprom_vpd *get_emi_eeprom_vpd(void)
 	 * of the VPD structure with a reasonable fallback value. Note the
 	 * intentional falling through.
 	 */
-	switch (vpd.header.revision) {
+	switch (vpd.layout.header.revision) {
 	case 0:
 		memset(vpd.raw, 0, sizeof(vpd.raw));
-		vpd.header.magic = VPD_MAGIC;
-		vpd.serial_number[0] = '\0';
-		vpd.part_number[0] = '\0';
-		vpd.profile = ATLAS_PROF_UNPROGRAMMED;
+		vpd.layout.header.magic = VPD_MAGIC;
+		vpd.layout.serial_number[0] = '\0';
+		vpd.layout.part_number[0] = '\0';
+		vpd.layout.profile = ATLAS_PROF_UNPROGRAMMED;
 		__fallthrough;
 	default:
 		/* Ensure serial numbers are NULL-terminated, update revision last */
-		vpd.serial_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH - 1] = '\0';
-		vpd.part_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH - 1] = '\0';
-		vpd.header.revision = VPD_LATEST_REVISION;
+		vpd.layout.serial_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH - 1] = '\0';
+		vpd.layout.part_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH - 1] = '\0';
+		vpd.layout.header.revision = VPD_LATEST_REVISION;
 		break;
 	}
 
-	return &vpd;
+	return &vpd.layout;
 }
diff --git a/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.h b/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.h
index 3955c119a7..086dc8ca28 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.h
+++ b/src/mainboard/prodrive/atlas/vpd.h
@@ -36,24 +36,14 @@ enum atlas_profile {
 
 #define ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH	20
 
-#define EMI_EEPROM_LAYOUT_LENGTH (			\
-		sizeof(struct emi_eeprom_vpd_header) +	\
-		ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH +			\
-		ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH +			\
-		sizeof(uint16_t)			\
-	)
-
-union emi_eeprom_vpd {
-	struct __packed {
-		struct emi_eeprom_vpd_header header;
-		char serial_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH];	/* xx-xx-xxx-xxx */
-		char part_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH];	/* xxx-xxxx-xxxx.Rxx */
-		uint16_t profile;
-	};
-	uint8_t raw[EMI_EEPROM_LAYOUT_LENGTH];
+struct __packed emi_eeprom_vpd {
+	struct emi_eeprom_vpd_header header;
+	char serial_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH];	/* xx-xx-xxx-xxx */
+	char part_number[ATLAS_SN_PN_LENGTH];	/* xxx-xxxx-xxxx.Rxx */
+	uint16_t profile;
 };
 
 /* Always returns a non-NULL pointer to valid data */
-const union emi_eeprom_vpd *get_emi_eeprom_vpd(void);
+const struct emi_eeprom_vpd *get_emi_eeprom_vpd(void);
 
 #endif /* ATLAS_VPD_H */