diff --git a/packages/tools/bcm2835-bootloader/files/create_sdcard b/packages/tools/bcm2835-bootloader/files/create_sdcard
index 81a72ac9ae..94497d1f62 100755
--- a/packages/tools/bcm2835-bootloader/files/create_sdcard
+++ b/packages/tools/bcm2835-bootloader/files/create_sdcard
@@ -221,17 +221,10 @@ echo "#########################################################"
 
 # mount partition
   echo "mounting partition $PART1 ..."
-  if [ -d /dev/shm ]; then
-    rm -rf /dev/shm/openelec_install
-    mkdir -p /dev/shm/openelec_install
-    mount -t vfat "$PART1" /dev/shm/openelec_install
-    MOUNTPOINT=/dev/shm/openelec_install
-  else
-    rm -rf /tmp/openelec_install
-    mkdir -p /tmp/openelec_install
-    mount -t vfat "$PART1" /tmp/openelec_install
-    MOUNTPOINT=/tmp/openelec_install
-  fi
+  rm -rf /tmp/openelec_install
+  mkdir -p /tmp/openelec_install
+  mount -t vfat "$PART1" /tmp/openelec_install
+  MOUNTPOINT=/tmp/openelec_install
 
 # create bootloader configuration
   echo "creating bootloader configuration..."