2 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
index b7f5fce360..8954b28b2c 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ do_kernel_link_images() {
                 ln -sf ../../../vmlinuz.bin
         fi
 }
+addtask kernel_link_images after do_compile before do_strip
 
 do_strip() {
         if [ -n "${KERNEL_IMAGE_STRIP_EXTRA_SECTIONS}" ]; then
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
index 556546f1e7..637506a2a8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
@@ -65,6 +65,5 @@ do_install_append(){
 
 # extra tasks
 addtask kernel_version_sanity_check after do_kernel_metadata do_kernel_checkout before do_compile
-addtask kernel_link_images after do_compile before do_strip
 addtask validate_branches before do_patch after do_kernel_checkout
 addtask kernel_configcheck after do_configure before do_compile