diff --git a/create_arm_img_urpmi.sh b/create_arm_img_urpmi.sh
index b95b419..2120849 100755
--- a/create_arm_img_urpmi.sh
+++ b/create_arm_img_urpmi.sh
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ brcmfmac" >> "$BUILD_PATH"/etc/modules
 	esac
 
 	info "copying Mageia image to root partition"
-	/bin/rsync -a --exclude "$RPI_BOOT/" --exclude "qemu-arm-static*" "$BUILD_PATH/" "$ROOT/"
+	/bin/rsync -a --exclude "rpi_boot/" --exclude "qemu-arm-static*" "$BUILD_PATH/" "$ROOT/"
 	/bin/rsync -a "$RPI_BOOT/" "$BOOT/"
 #	/bin/mkdir "$ROOT/boot"