diff --git a/meta/classes/license.bbclass b/meta/classes/license.bbclass
index 6c4a673..cd4512e 100644
--- a/meta/classes/license.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/license.bbclass
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ do_populate_lic[sstate-name] = "populate-lic"
 do_populate_lic[sstate-inputdirs] = "${LICSSTATEDIR}"
 do_populate_lic[sstate-outputdirs] = "${LICENSE_DIRECTORY}/"
 
-ROOTFS_POSTINSTALL_COMMAND += "license_create_manifest; "
+ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND_prepend = "license_create_manifest; "
 
 python do_populate_lic_setscene () {
 	sstate_setscene(d)
