diff --git a/packages/image/install b/packages/image/install
index b309cac1ae..2233f49e9f 100755
--- a/packages/image/install
+++ b/packages/image/install
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ case "$2" in
     $SCRIPTS/install plymouth-lite
     $SCRIPTS/install util-linux-ng
 
-    echo $TARGET_ARCH > $INSTALL/etc/arch
+    echo "OpenELEC" > $INSTALL/etc/distribution
+    echo "$PROJECT.$TARGET_ARCH" > $INSTALL/etc/arch
     echo "$OPENELEC_VERSION" > $INSTALL/etc/version
     echo "OpenELEC.tv - Date of build: $BUILD_DATE Build: $BZR_BUILD" > $INSTALL/etc/openelec-release