diff --git a/create-update.sh b/create-update.sh
index fd26e5a..35cef93 100755
--- a/create-update.sh
+++ b/create-update.sh
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ if [ $ZEROPACKS -eq 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 # step 4: hardlink relevant dirs
-sudo -E "hardlink" -f "$STATE_DIR/image/$MIXVER"/*
+sudo -E "hardlink" -f "$STATE_DIR/image/$MIXVER"/
 
 # step 5: update latest version
 if [ $NOPUBLISH -eq 0 ]; then