diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index b7549ce172..c789709124 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ IMAGE_NAME="$DISTRONAME-$TARGET_VERSION"
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/sbin
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/dev
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/proc
-  mkdir -p $INSTALL/run
+#  mkdir -p $INSTALL/run
+  ln -sf /var/run $INSTALL/run
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/sys
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/var