1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/sed/sed_4.2.2.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/sed/sed_4.2.2.bb
index 72976deb64..bbfa238df1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/sed/sed_4.2.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/sed/sed_4.2.2.bb
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "--disable-acl \
 do_install () {
         autotools_do_install
         install -d ${D}${base_bindir}
-        mv ${D}${bindir}/sed ${D}${base_bindir}/sed
-        rmdir ${D}${bindir}/
+        if [ ! ${D}${bindir} -ef ${D}${base_bindir} ]; then
+            mv ${D}${bindir}/sed ${D}${base_bindir}/sed
+            rmdir ${D}${bindir}/
+        fi
 }
 
 ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "sed"