1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/license_image.bbclass b/meta/classes/license_image.bbclass
index 119c8dfc86..6f478ce22c 100644
--- a/meta/classes/license_image.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/license_image.bbclass
@@ -210,7 +210,8 @@ def license_deployed_manifest(d):
             os.unlink(lic_manifest_symlink_dir)
 
         # create the image dir symlink
-        os.symlink(lic_manifest_dir, lic_manifest_symlink_dir)
+        if lic_manifest_dir != lic_manifest_symlink_dir:
+            os.symlink(lic_manifest_dir, lic_manifest_symlink_dir)
 
 def get_deployed_dependencies(d):
     """