diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index b17be702c2..7eba1e703c 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -298,9 +298,6 @@ post_install() {
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/$(get_full_firmware_dir)/
     ln -sf /storage/.config/firmware/ $INSTALL/$(get_full_firmware_dir)/updates
 
-  # bluez looks in /etc/firmware/
-    ln -sf /$(get_full_firmware_dir)/ $INSTALL/etc/firmware
-
   # regdb and signature is now loaded as firmware by 4.15+
     if grep -q ^CONFIG_CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB= $PKG_BUILD/.config; then
       cp $(get_build_dir wireless-regdb)/regulatory.db{,.p7s} $INSTALL/$(get_full_firmware_dir)
diff --git a/packages/network/bluez/package.mk b/packages/network/bluez/package.mk
index 5f21f5d8dc..a208a1d3f3 100644
--- a/packages/network/bluez/package.mk
+++ b/packages/network/bluez/package.mk
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ post_makeinstall_target() {
 
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/share/services
     cp -P $PKG_DIR/default.d/*.conf $INSTALL/usr/share/services
+
+  # bluez looks in /etc/firmware/
+    ln -sf /usr/lib/firmware $INSTALL/etc/firmware
 }
 
 post_install() {