diff --git a/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass b/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
index c4596bf..666ffd6 100644
--- a/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
@@ -39,14 +39,16 @@ syslinux_populate() {
 	fi
 }
 
+# we want to pull isolinux.bin and ldlinux.sys from the MACHINE sysroot
+#
 syslinux_iso_populate() {
 	syslinux_populate ${ISODIR} ${ISOLINUXDIR} isolinux.cfg
-	install -m 0644 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/syslinux/isolinux.bin ${ISODIR}${ISOLINUXDIR}
+	install -m 0644 ${STAGING_DIR}/${MACHINE}/${libdir}/syslinux/isolinux.bin ${ISODIR}${ISOLINUXDIR}
 }
 
 syslinux_hddimg_populate() {
 	syslinux_populate ${HDDDIR} ${SYSLINUXDIR} syslinux.cfg
-	install -m 0444 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/syslinux/ldlinux.sys ${HDDDIR}${SYSLINUXDIR}/ldlinux.sys
+	install -m 0444 ${STAGING_DIR}/${MACHINE}/${libdir}/syslinux/ldlinux.sys ${HDDDIR}${SYSLINUXDIR}/ldlinux.sys
 }
 
 syslinux_hddimg_install() {