diff --git a/make/bootstrap.mk b/make/bootstrap.mk
index 5c3a459c..679b5018 100644
--- a/make/bootstrap.mk
+++ b/make/bootstrap.mk
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ ifeq ($(BOXSERIES), $(filter $(BOXSERIES), hd5x hd6x vusolo4k vuduo4k vuduo4kse
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/boot
 endif
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/dev
+	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/home
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/media
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/mnt
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/proc
diff --git a/make/target-rootfs.mk b/make/target-rootfs.mk
index b41e4a24..bd816bab 100644
--- a/make/target-rootfs.mk
+++ b/make/target-rootfs.mk
@@ -38,9 +38,8 @@ $(TARGET_localstatedir)/etc/update.urls: | $(TARGET_DIR)
 # create symbolic links in TARGET_DIR
 symbolic-links: | $(TARGET_DIR)
 	$(CD) $(TARGET_DIR); \
-		ln -sf /var/root ./root; \
-		ln -sf /var/root ./home; \
-		ln -sf /usr/share ./share
+		rm -rf root; ln -sf /var/root root; \
+		rm -rf share; ln -sf /usr/share share
 	$(CD) $(TARGET_localstatedir); \
 		rm -rf run; ln -sf /tmp run; \
 		rm -rf tmp; ln -sf /tmp tmp