diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index c15169a8dd..0955afea1c 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -145,28 +145,32 @@ fi
 echo "${TARGET_VERSION}" > ${INSTALL}/etc/release
 
 # Create /etc/os-release
-echo -e "NAME=\"${DISTRONAME}\"" > ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "VERSION=\"${LIBREELEC_VERSION}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "ID=\"libreelec\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "VERSION_ID=\"${OS_VERSION}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "PRETTY_NAME=\"${DISTRONAME} (${LIBREELEC_BUILD}): ${LIBREELEC_VERSION}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "HOME_URL=\"https://libreelec.tv\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "BUG_REPORT_URL=\"${ORIGIN_URL}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "BUILD_ID=\"${GIT_HASH}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "LIBREELEC_ARCH=\"${LIBREELEC_ARCH}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "LIBREELEC_BUILD=\"${LIBREELEC_BUILD}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-echo -e "LIBREELEC_PROJECT=\"${PROJECT}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-[ -n "${DEVICE}" ] && echo -e "LIBREELEC_DEVICE=\"${DEVICE}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-[ -n "${BUILDER_NAME}" ] && echo -e "BUILDER_NAME=\"${BUILDER_NAME}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
-[ -n "${BUILDER_VERSION}" ] && echo -e "BUILDER_VERSION=\"${BUILDER_VERSION}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
+cat <<EOF >${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
+NAME="${DISTRONAME}"
+VERSION="${LIBREELEC_VERSION}"
+ID="libreelec"
+VERSION_ID="${OS_VERSION}"
+PRETTY_NAME="${DISTRONAME} (${LIBREELEC_BUILD}): ${LIBREELEC_VERSION}"
+HOME_URL="https://libreelec.tv"
+BUG_REPORT_URL="${ORIGIN_URL}"
+BUILD_ID="${GIT_HASH}"
+LIBREELEC_ARCH="${LIBREELEC_ARCH}"
+LIBREELEC_BUILD="${LIBREELEC_BUILD}"
+LIBREELEC_PROJECT="${PROJECT}"
+EOF
+[ -n "${DEVICE}" ] && echo "LIBREELEC_DEVICE=\"${DEVICE}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
+[ -n "${BUILDER_NAME}" ] && echo "BUILDER_NAME=\"${BUILDER_NAME}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
+[ -n "${BUILDER_VERSION}" ] && echo "BUILDER_VERSION=\"${BUILDER_VERSION}\"" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/os-release
 
 # Create /etc/issue
-echo "${GREETING0}" >  ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
-echo "${GREETING1}" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
-echo "${GREETING2}" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
-echo "${GREETING3}" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
-echo "${GREETING4}" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
-echo "${DISTRONAME} (${LIBREELEC_BUILD}): ${LIBREELEC_VERSION} (${LIBREELEC_ARCH})" >> ${INSTALL}/etc/issue
+cat <<EOF >${INSTALL}/etc/issue
+${GREETING0}
+${GREETING1}
+${GREETING2}
+${GREETING3}
+${GREETING4}
+${DISTRONAME} (${LIBREELEC_BUILD}): ${LIBREELEC_VERSION} (${LIBREELEC_ARCH})
+EOF
 
 ln -sf /etc/issue ${INSTALL}/etc/motd