1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/runqemu b/scripts/runqemu
index 23cf5be169..5989507a21 100755
--- a/scripts/runqemu
+++ b/scripts/runqemu
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ while true; do
     case "$arg" in
         "qemux86" | "qemux86-64" | "qemuarm" | "qemuarm64" | "qemumips" | "qemumipsel" | \
         "qemumips64" | "qemush4"  | "qemuppc" | "qemumicroblaze" | "qemuzynq")
-            [ -z "$MACHINE" ] && MACHINE=$arg || \
+            [ -z "$MACHINE" -o "$MACHINE" = "$arg" ] && MACHINE=$arg || \
                 error "conflicting MACHINE types [$MACHINE] and [$arg]"
             ;;
         "ext2" | "ext3" | "ext4" | "jffs2" | "nfs" | "btrfs" | "hddimg" | "hdddirect" )