1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass b/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
index 182957b106..8a55aae6a3 100644
--- a/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ build_boot_dd() {
         parted $IMAGE set 1 boot on 
         parted $IMAGE print
 
-        echo -ne "$(echo ${DISK_SIGNATURE} | fold -w 2 | tac | paste -sd '' | sed 's/\(..\)/\\x&/g')" | \
+        awk "BEGIN { printf \"$(echo ${DISK_SIGNATURE} | fold -w 2 | tac | paste -sd '' | sed 's/\(..\)/\\x&/g')\" }" | \
                 dd of=$IMAGE bs=1 seek=440 conv=notrunc
 
         OFFSET=`expr $END2 / 512`