1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass b/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
index 7b3ce65910..859d517dbd 100644
--- a/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ populate() {
                 do
                         if [ -s "${fs}" ]; then
                                 cat ${fs} >> ${DEST}/initrd
+                        else
+                                bbfatal "${fs} is invalid. initrd image creation failed."
                         fi
                 done
                 chmod 0644 ${DEST}/initrd