diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index c164aa0ce1..57febd43b6 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ if [ "$1" = "release" -o "$1" = "mkimage" -o "$1" = "amlpkg" -o "$1" = "noobs" ]
       EXTRA_CMDLINE="$EXTRA_CMDLINE" \
       SYSTEM_SIZE="$SYSTEM_SIZE" \
       SYSTEM_PART_START="$SYSTEM_PART_START" \
+      OVA_SIZE="$OVA_SIZE" \
       $SCRIPTS/mkimage
   fi