diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index 6254bc2612..1cbaca640f 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -325,6 +325,13 @@ if [ "$1" = "release" -o "$1" = "mkimage" -o "$1" = "amlpkg" -o "$1" = "noobs" ]
       KERNEL_NAME="KERNEL"
     fi
 
+    # INSTALL_SRC_DIR can be board specific
+    if [ -n "$DEVICE" -a -d "$PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/devices/$DEVICE/install" ]; then
+      INSTALL_SRC_DIR="$PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/devices/$DEVICE/install"
+    else
+      INSTALL_SRC_DIR="$PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/install"
+    fi
+
     # variables used in image script must be passed
     env \
       PATH="$PATH:/sbin" \
@@ -356,7 +363,6 @@ if [ "$1" = "release" -o "$1" = "mkimage" -o "$1" = "amlpkg" -o "$1" = "noobs" ]
   if [ "$1" = "amlpkg" ]; then
     echo "Creating Amlogic ZIP update package"
 
-    INSTALL_SRC_DIR="$PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/install"
     AML_PKG_DIR="$RELEASE_DIR/ampl-pkg"
 
     # create package directory