1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
index 02b107c7c1..80a67bae47 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ IMAGE_CMD_tar = "tar -cvf ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${IMAGE_NAME}.rootfs.tar -C ${IMAG
 
 IMAGE_CMD_cpio () {
         (cd ${IMAGE_ROOTFS} && find . | cpio -o -H newc >${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${IMAGE_NAME}.rootfs.cpio)
-        if [ ! -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/init ]; then
+        if [ ! -L ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/init -a ! -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/init ]; then
                 mkdir -p ${WORKDIR}/cpio_append
-                if [ -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/sbin/init -o -L ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/sbin/init ]; then
+                if [ -L ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/sbin/init -o -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/sbin/init ]; then
                         ln -sf /sbin/init ${WORKDIR}/cpio_append/init
                 else
                         touch ${WORKDIR}/cpio_append/init