1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py b/scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py
index 8d4daece0d..a1b4249651 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py
@@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ class DirectImageCreator(BaseImageCreator):
 
         fstab_path = self._write_fstab(self.rootfs_dir.get("ROOTFS_DIR"))
 
+        shutil.rmtree(self.workdir)
+        os.mkdir(self.workdir)
+
         for part in parts:
             # get rootfs size from bitbake variable if it's not set in .ks file
             if not part.size: